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词条 Nerima Wako-Ojiwa
释义

  1. Background and education

  2. Career

  3. Family

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Nerima Wako-Ojiwa (née Nerima Wako), is a Kenyan political analyst, who serves as the executive director of Siasa Place, an organization, led by young people that engages young Kenyans,[1] educating them about the constitution, governance and electoral processes, through community engagements and social media.[2]

Background and education

Nerima was born in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, circa 1989, the third-born in a family of four children. She attended St. Nicholas Primary School, before finishing her high school at Aga Khan Academy, both in Nairobi.[1]

After high school, she secured a scholarship to study at Jacksonville State University, in Jacksonville, Alabama in the United States. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Sociology. Later, she was awarded a Master of Public Administration degree, also by Jacksonville State University.[1]

Career

While at university, Nerima participated in campus politics and was elected president of the International Student’s Organization. This allowed her to receive a solid grounding in her political attributes and weaknesses.[1][2]

In 2015, she together with other young people started a youth-led organization called Siasa Place.[3] For the first year, they funded the organization's operations out of their own pockets, before they received any outside funding. Nerima serves as the Executive Director.[1][2]

Family

Nerima is married to Billian Ojiwa, who is also involved in politics.[4] She is a niece to Senator Amos Wako who represented Busia County in the Kenyan Senate, (2013–2017) and (2017–2022).[1]

See also

  • Susan Oguya
  • Borna Nyaoke-Anoke

References

1. ^{{cite web |newspaper=The Standard (Kenya) |date=12 October 2017 | url=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/article/2001257170/nerima-wako-the-political-analyst-with-beauty-and-brains | title=Nerima Wako: The political analyst with beauty and brains | first=Wanja |last=Mbuthia|access-date=13 September 2017 |location=Nairobi}}
2. ^{{cite web|access-date=13 September 2018 | url=https://www.nation.co.ke/lifestyle/mynetwork/PERSONALITY-OF-THE-WEEK-Nerima-Wako/3141096-4060716-qwmlvjz/index.html | title=Youth should be an advantage, not a limitation |newspaper=Daily Nation |first=Daisy |last=Okoti |date=17 August 2017 |location=Nairobi}}
3. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.nation.co.ke/lifestyle/lifestyle/WOMAN-TO-WOMAN-Nerima-Wako/1214-4089802-3n1auuz/index.html |title=Politics runs in my blood |newspaper=Daily Nation |first=Angela | last=Oketch |location=Nairobi |access-date=13 September 2018 |date=10 September 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|access-date=13 September 2018 | url=https://parentsafrica.com/2018/05/28/celebrating-women-nerima-wako-ojiwa-political-analyst/# | title=Celebrating Women: Nerima Wako-Ojiwa: Political Analyst |date=28 May 2018 | location=Nairobi |publisher=Parents Magazine, Africa | first=Joanne |last=Gichana}}

External links

  • Cost of living: Ok, it's officially time to panic (or go get at least three jobs) As of 13 September 2018.
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