Leunita Sumba
@l_sumba
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Co-Director at Johkasou Green Kenya Ltd. A Water, Sanitation and Environment Advocate A Social impact leader
Kenya
Joined July 2013
Establishing mentorship schemes, male allyship to help build confidence, provide role models, and foster supportive work environments. @aphrc SISTARS supporting training for gender committees in Water agencies @LVNWWDA @tanawwda & @uonbi to promote gender equality
The APHRC SISTARS project held a Gender Mainstreaming workshop yesterday, bringing together stakeholders from academia, the water sector, public institutions, and the research community. The workshop reviewed gender statistics in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
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The APHRC SISTARS project held a Gender Mainstreaming workshop yesterday, bringing together stakeholders from academia, the water sector, public institutions, and the research community. The workshop reviewed gender statistics in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
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APHRC, in partnership with the Sub-Saharan Africa Consortium for Advanced Biostatistics (SSACAB), is hosting a one-week training on advanced statistical methods in Dakar, Senegal, from September 22 to 25, 2025. Fifteen participants from seven West and Central African countries
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We welcome you to APES2. If you have youths in your home/organisation support them to join others and discuss the People; Planet; Peace interlinkages. Time to rethink how we are treating our shared home- Mother Earth.
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We welcoje you to APES2. If you have youths in your home/organisation support them to join others and discuss the People; Planet; Peace interlinkages. Time to rethink how we are treating our shared home- Mother Earth.
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Register and join us in the Mt Kenya Mountain run. The mountain plays a very important role in our Country as it acts as a critical water tower for our fresh water, feeding many rivers and streams which are essential for agriculture, hydropower and water supply.
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I was happy to meet and interact with these amazing women doing amazing work in the WASH space. We have just concluded a Regional workshop in WASH in emergencies which was hosted by the German WASH network partners (GTO and Arche Nova) and Sanitation Research Institute-Meru Uni.
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If you are at Kenyawatsan 2025, please feel welcome to join us during the SISTARS convenor session. Karibuni. @MOWSI_KE @EngSaoalima @sthuo @wiwas_kenya @KEWASNET @WASPAKenya @aphrc
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If you are at Kenyawatsan 2025, please feel welcome to join us during the SISTARS convenor session. Karibuni. @MOWSI_KE @EngSaoalima @sthuo @wiwas_kenya @KEWASNET @WASPAKenya @aphrc
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@l_sumba Women leaders in STEM panel highlighted impact for women role-models & the need for structured mentorship as the pathways to retention of women & progression to leadership. Male allyship was stressed on by co-chairs Prof Blessing Mberu, APHRC & Prof Gordon, University of Ghana
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@l_sumba Dr George Kwedho illustrated supportive environment for women in STEM within water sector institutions can propel them to leadership. Anthony Njaramba, CEO @WASPAKenya reported an increase to 10 female managing directors from only 3 two years back
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@l_sumba @WASPAKenya @LVNWWDA The workshop was a culmination of weeklong consortium meeting of SISTARS partners from University of Ghana, University of Nairobi, APHRC & WIWAS. SISTARS embodies Ikigai - a Japanese concept to find meaning & fulfillment by aligning one's passions, skills, & what the world needs
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@aphrc Population & Urbanisation theme supports the #kenyawatsan2025 conference, Co chairing the Scientific & Technical Committee.
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Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Water, Sanitation & Irrigation, Eng Eric Mugaa officially opens preconference for Kenya Water & Sanitation International Conference 2025. The conference will be held June 23-27 in Mombasa https://t.co/3GelGp8R8D
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Thank you DG for the warm welcome and insightful discussions.
Dr. @WaleAkinyemi, Leading Consultant and Chief Transformation Officer at The Street Hub Limited, and Dr. @l_sumba, Director of Partnerships and Programmes Development at Johkasou Green Ltd, paid a courtesy call on the Director General of Immigration Services, @EvelynCheluget.
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