Policy Engagement and Communication Staff

Catherine Kyobutungi

Catherine Kyobutungi

Senior Research Scientist & Interim Head of Policy Engagement and Communications Division

Catherine is the acting head of the Policy Engagement and Communication Division and also heads the Health Challeng ...Read More

Diana Warira

Communications Officer
Diana manages the Center's website content, multimedia and production of publications. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Science (Publishing and Media Studies Major) from Moi University and Certificates in Mass Communication from Daystar University. ...Read More

Jessica Brinton

Working Group Program Coordinator
Jessica's expertise is in policy engagement, communications and expert convening. She currently leads the Center's Working Group Program which involves bringing together experts to tackle tough policy questions. She also leads the online communications concentrating on policy engagement effor ...Read More

Makau Ngola

Communications Officer - CARTA
Makau works as the Communications Officer for the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) program. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies from the University of Nairobi and has specialized training in web development and knowledge management. Makau joined ...Read More

Ruthpearl W. Ng'ang'a

Communications Manager
Ruthpearl is responsible for coordinating the Center’s policy engagement and communication efforts towards consistently generating and delivering relevant scientific evidence for policy and action in Africa. She plays a key role in strategically engaging policy and other decision makers on the Centerâ ...Read More

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