Team at Minority Womyn in Action (MWA): A Collective Force for Change
Empowering LBQ women and GNC individuals since 2006, MWA leads with unity
and advocacy for over 500 members across Kenya.
OUR TEAM
MWA leadership comprises the Governance Board, Staff, and Membership Leadership, each playing crucial roles in advancing our mission and ensuring MWA is committed to its vision of a just and inclusive society for all LGBTI individuals.
LEADER OF OUR COMMUNITY
Caroline Omolo
Programs. MWA
Caroline Omolo is a passionate womanist, activist, dedicated to advancing gender equality and social justice. Based primarily in Nairobi, actively engaging with MWA chapters focal persons to strategize and implement impactful programs and activities.
Peace Loise
Communications, MWA
Peace Loise is a Kenyan activist and Communications Expert with over 7 years of experience in Communication, Media, PR, and Social Media Management. Passionate about advocacy through feminist principles, she leverages her expertise to create engaging content that sparks conversations around gender, sexuality, religion, politics, and relationships.
MWA BOARD
MWAs Board positions are held by lesbian, queer and non-binary individual who play a pivotal role in steering MWA toward our goal of freedom, autonomy and dignity for LGBTI folk, they ensure responsible governance, and support community centric initiatives aimed at empowering and advocating for queer communities in Kenya as well as initiatives nurturing grassroots organizing and leadership among queer women.
The MWA Board has executive functions as Board Chairperson, Program Impact Evaluation, financial oversight, Organizational Culture and HR Specialist, and Partnership Development Strategist.
Lucy Oluoch
MWA Board Chairperson
Oversees MWA culture and HR and contributes to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment within MWA through shaping policies related to human resources, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Karambu M
Partnerships Impact
Works to establish and strengthen MWA relationships with allied organisations necessary for collaboration, resource sharing as well as with donor partners to who support our work around promoting policies that support sexual and gender rights, and challenging coercive practices, violence, and discrimination against the LGBTI community.
SUPPORT MWA KENYA
Empower the Future: Support MWA’s Mission with Your Donation
Join us in making a difference – your support is crucial in advancing the programs and initiatives of Minority Womyn in Action (MWA). By donating today, you empower the future of LBQ women and gender non-conforming individuals, contributing to a world where freedom, autonomy, and dignity are accessible to all. Your generosity fuels advocacy, fosters unity, and challenges discrimination, bringing us one step closer to a more inclusive and equitable society. Together, let’s create lasting change – donate to MWA’s mission and be a force for empowerment and equality