Irene’s key responsibility in CEP is program administration, planning, and field research. Before joining Zizi Afrique, Irene trained, coached, and mentored teachers under the Girls Education Challenge (GEC) program and Daraja Civic Initiative. She is devoted to children’s education and believes that instilling values and giving the right foundation in education is key to making responsible and ethical citizens. She holds a master’s degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Nairobi.