Jaimee Kokonya

Before joining Access Now, Jaimee worked as a Regional Programme Assistant at Hivos East Africa. She provided project implementation, grants management, fundraising, communications and project administration support to the organization’s Strategic Partnerships programmes, working in the thematic areas of women empowerment, food security and nutrition, governance and renewable energy. Jaimee is also a community organizer collaborating with African grassroots feminist, abolitionist organizers to facilitate political education and build the transformative justice capacity of feminist communities in Africa. She holds an LL.B with a focus on human rights law from University of Nairobi and is currently undertaking training for her admission as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya at the Kenya School of Law.