Nancy Marangu

First name
Nancy
Last name
Marangu
Email
[email protected]
Phone number
+254 720 785983
How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
Woman
Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
Yes
Affiliation, organization, or community
Chemichemi Foundation
Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
1-5 years
Country of residence
Kenya
Languages
English
French
In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
Eastern Africa
Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
No, my work/ area of expertise focuses on other climate related issues
Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background

Nancy Marangu is passionate to advance inclusion, gender equity, and climate resilience. In her capacity as Co-founder & Strategy Specialist at Chemichemi Foundation, Kenya, she envisions an inclusive infrastructure that empowers youth, women, indigenous peoples and local communities with technical skills in space science for climate resilience. Under Nancy's leadership, the Foundation focuses on upskilling women and youth in environmental justice, encouraging them to drive innovation and develop practical solutions for climate action.  Nancy also serves as the co-chair of the International processes for the Gender & Chemicals Partnership.  Nancy holds a Master's in Business Administration with a specialty in strategic management and electronic commerce. 

Curriculum vitae
CV link
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-marangu-36718341/
Provide a link to your LinkedIn account
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancy-marangu-36718341/
Are you interested in being contacted for any of the following
Panelist at climate change event
Advisory in technical assistance project
Contributor to research/publication