Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)

Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)

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  • About me

    Environmental Law and Policy | Legal and Social Due Diligence | Land Law | ESG | Green Finance | Energy | SDGs | Business and Human Rights

  • Education

    • Alliance Francaise de Nairobi

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      French
    • World Bank Group

      2023 - 2024
      Introduction to Climate Finance Climate Finance

      Evolution of the global legal framework on climate changeRole of the financial sector in climate financeClimate related risksPillars of climate related risk management for financial institutionsRole of capital markets in climate financeRole of DFIs in climate financeGreen finance products

    • Kenya School of Law

      2022 - 2022
      Legal Auditor Certification Course
    • World Bank Group - Open Learning Campus

      2022 - 2022
      Sustainability Training and E-Learning Program Sustainable Finance

      Introduction to sustainable financeAssessing environmental and social risksEnvironmental and social management systemOpportunities in sustainability finance

    • Kenya School of Law

      2011 - 2011
      Post-Graduate Diploma in Law

      Higher Diploma in Law leading to Admission to the Bar

    • University of Nairobi

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) Law
    • Strathmore University

      2022 - 2022
      Extractives Governance

      Extractives and Energy Revenue GovernanceEnvironmental Social and Health ProtectionClimate Change, Energy Transition and the Future of Extraction

    • Lund University

      2019 - 2020
      International Diploma on Agenda 2030 SDG 15 - Land is Life

      Introduction to SDGs - Origins, Framework and Situatedness;Life on Land - Goals, Targets, Synergies and Trade-offs;Problematizing SDG 15 - Understanding linkages, drivers and responses (DPSIR Framework);Natural and social dimensions of agriculture and relationship with other SDGs;Measuring key SDG land indicators (Assessing Land Degradation Neutrality);Measuring forest resources and their relationship to key land indicators (Forests and forest biodiversity distribution;… Show more Introduction to SDGs - Origins, Framework and Situatedness;Life on Land - Goals, Targets, Synergies and Trade-offs;Problematizing SDG 15 - Understanding linkages, drivers and responses (DPSIR Framework);Natural and social dimensions of agriculture and relationship with other SDGs;Measuring key SDG land indicators (Assessing Land Degradation Neutrality);Measuring forest resources and their relationship to key land indicators (Forests and forest biodiversity distribution; Sustainable Forest Management);Measuring SDG interconnectedness (assessing land use changes on GHG emissions; mapping changes in land environmental assets)SDG 15 - connecting people and practices (conservation, restoration and sustainable use)Stakeholder mapping and ranking Show less

    • University of Cape Town

      2017 - 2017
      Master of Laws - LLM Environmental Law
  • Experience

    • Women's Rights Awareness Programme

      Nov 2009 - Dec 2010
      Legal Intern
    • Kibuchi & Company Advocates

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
      Legal Assistant
    • East African Centre for Human Rights (EACHRights)

      Feb 2012 - Mar 2012
      Research Assistant
    • ASHITIVA ADVOCATES LLP

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2014
      Associate Advocate
    • Sichangi Partners Advocates/Namasaka & Kariuki Advocates

      May 2014 - Dec 2016
      Senior Associate
    • UN Environment

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Environmental Affairs
    • Savoir Faire Consult

      May 2018 - now
      Lead Consultant
    • G&A Advocates LLP

      Aug 2019 - Dec 2023
      • Principal Associate and Head of Department

        Jan 2021 - Dec 2023
      • Senior Associate

        Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Legal Auditor

      Kenya School of Law
      Feb 2022
    • Certified Professional Mediator

      Mediation Training Institute East Africa
      Sept 2024
    • Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

      Coursera
      Aug 2019
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
      Top 100 Real Estate & Finance Advocates, 2023 The Lawyer Africa Aug 2023 https://thelawyer.africa/2023/08/29/angella-wairimu-kangethe/
    • Awarded to Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
      Fellow Young African Leaders Initiative - Regional Leadership Centre, East Africa Feb 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Researcher

      Issued by Legal Response Initiative on May 2018
      Legal Response InitiativeAssociated with Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
    • Committee Member- National Government Working Group

      Issued by Kenya Property Developers Association on Aug 2022
      Kenya Property Developers AssociationAssociated with Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
    • Community Engagement Officer

      Issued by Kenya Oil and Gas Working Group on Sept 2022
      Kenya Oil and Gas Working GroupAssociated with Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
    • Member - REITS Toolkit & Incubator Program

      Issued by REITs Association of Kenya on Apr 2023
      REITs Association of KenyaAssociated with Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
    • Legal Aid

      Issued by Kenya School of Law on Mar 2011
      Kenya School of LawAssociated with Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)
    • Enumerator

      Issued by Mpala Research Centre on Jan 2018
      Mpala Research CentreAssociated with Angella Wairimu, CPM (MTI)