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Usawa = Equity

About Us

Usawa is committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's rights.

Usawa Inc. is a female-founder led organisation with a strong local team, which is progressive and intersectional in its approach.

We work on co-creating equitable and decent work, political and public spaces for women through feminist approaches to work, politics and public life.

Usawa also convenes a networking event, the Women Leaders Hangout, for discourse and collective feminist action on rights at work.

Through our Swaiba Podcast, Usawa Inc. features intersectional, and feminist stories of leadership and life experience.

Our Core

Our Vision

A world in which women and men have equal rights under the law, and full enjoyment of their human rights.

Our Mission

Co- Create Spaces that support women to achieve their full potential; to encourage, enable and facilitate their active involvement work, politics and public life and live free from all forms of violence & discrimination

Our Values

  • Equitable Leadership
  • Profitable Diversity
  • Collaborative Partnerships
  • Gender Responsiveness

Board Of Advisors

Wanjiru Wambura

Board Member and Human Resources Governance Adviser.

Board Member and Human Resources Governance Adviser. Wanjiru Wambura brings invaluable expertise in organizational governance and human resource management to the board of Usawa Inc With her background as a Human Resources expert and her curre...

Wambui Gichogo

Finance and Audit Adviser

Finance and Audit Adviser Gichogo Gladys brings a wealth of expertise and experience to our organization. With a background in engineering, coupled with her qualifications in CPA and an MBA in Finance, she offers a unique blend of technical kn...

Karanja Kamotho

Board Secretary

Board Secretary Kamotho is a lawyer specializing in commercial, corporate, and tax matters. He brings a wealth of legal expertise and a deep understanding of regulatory landscapes to Usawa Inc His credentials as a registered Company Secretary...

In Partnerships with


Voice.Global

The Danish Royal Embassy - Kenya

U.S. Embassy in Kenya

Baraza Media Lab

CGHRDS