STAFF-CFK-KENYA

Caroline Sakwa
Deputy Director

CAROLINE SAKWA has been with CFK since 2003.  She has an extensive background in community based development and peer education.  Caroline is trained as a peer youth counselor and in dramatic performance.  Also a peer trainer for reproductive health issues and HIV/AIDS advocacy, she was a volunteer facilitator with the Mathare Youth Sports Association (MYSA) HIV/AIDS project.  Caroline also held key leadership roles with the Nairobi Youth Counseling Centre, National Youth HIV/AIDS Theatre Outreach Program (NYATOP), and the Kenya Voluntary Development Association (KVDA).  In 2002, she worked with Save the Children (UK) to train youth from the Mukuru Kwa Rueben slums in peer education and HIV/AIDS.  Also, Caroline was a youth representative for a study tour in Eritrea with the UNFPA Kenya office and represented the organization again in a conference on peace, conflict resolution and reconstruction in Harare, Zimbabwe. Caroline has a BA in Social Sciences and Human Praxis from the Catholic University for East Africa and is currently pursuing a Masters in Human Resource/Strategic Management at the University of Nairobi.