Antonia Musunga

Antonia Musunga

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    International Coordinator | Program Manager | Case Worker | Gender and Development expert "Inequality causes problems by creating fissures in societies, leaving those at the bottom marginalized and or disenfranchised.”

  • Education

    • St. Angela's Girls' Secondary School

      2003 - 2007

      Activities and Societies: History Club Member and Christian Union member. Organized and coordinated activities of the school's history club.

    • Kenyatta University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology and Gender & Development Studies

      Activities and Societies: Peer Education at I choose Life Africa Peer volunteer Volunteer with Young Volunteers For the Environment Member of the Gender and Sociology clubs Sociology, Gender &Development Studies

  • Experience

    • G4S

      May 2011 - Aug 2011
      Billing Clerk

      • Billing of services rendered giving details of type of service, date and place where services provided • Analyzing sales reports to ensure all sales have been billed and invoices dispatched to customers • Printing the invoices and schedules generated by the various service lines • Taking totals on the invoices and handing over to the supervisor for update the General Ledger • Maintaining Contracts record register for follow up of new and terminated contracts for billing

    • Safaricom Investment

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Administrator Intern

      • Updating membership databases. • Customer care of resolving costumers’ complaints and concerns• Event organizing and planning for open days and member’s land visit to various parts of the country.• Taking, recording and circulating of minutes for all staff meetings.• Writing reports regarding the progress of various projects undertaken.

    • Safaricom Investment

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Intern administrator

      • Updating membership databases. • Customer care of resolving costumers’ complaints and concerns• Event organizing and planning for open days and member’s land visit to various parts of the country.• Taking, recording and circulating of minutes for all staff meetings.• Writing reports regarding the progress of various projects undertaken.

    • African Woman and Child Feature Service

      Sept 2014 - Dec 2015
      Intern- Project Mangement

      • Representing AWC at advocacy meetings with partners, participating in policy formulation while ensuring a gender perspective is present as well as lobbying for support of various stakeholders whose input is crucial in the process.• Attending meetings, participation in discussion forums as well writing well details reports of the proceedings, outcome and impact of the meeting attended.• Preparing briefs and invitation as well as organizing and planning for trainings and workshops for women leader’s across the country.• Conducting discussions among the participants invited by the organization to meeting with the aim of capacity building and building consensus towards issues of interest.• Analyzing topical issues in Kenya as a society and participating in forums that aim at providing solutions to issues such as violations of human rights, gender inequality among others.• Managing various organization’s social media accounts; Facebook and twitter; as an avenue for communication, advocacy and campaign on projects that the organization was working on. • Writing of well researched articles by ensuring extensive data collection and research is done, editing of the articles as well as coordinating the productions of the organization’s online publications for online audiences. Show less

    • Church World Service-Resettlement Support centre

      Jan 2016 - Feb 2017
      Case Worker

      • Travelling throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, as assigned, to conduct resettlement interviews with refugee applicants, collecting biographical information and establishing refugee claims.• Running Quality Check reports to ensure complete and accurate files, as well as identifying and correcting processing errors prior to adjudication.• Assisting as needed in preparing circuit rides and also in various administrative tasks including but not limited to: research, locating files, data entry, and case analysis.• Conducting file reviews in accordance with the set guidelines• Completing and updating all case files and all database records.• Coordinating logistics and planning of field team activities as needed to facilitate the efficient processing and operation of the United States Refugee Admissions Program in Sub-Saharan Africa Show less

    • Center for Rights Education &Awareness (CREAW)

      Mar 2017 - Jun 2019

      • Development of professional, effective and appropriate Gender based violence (GBV) programming including development of activities and reporting.• Organizing and coordinating project activities such as forums, dialogue meetings at the community and at the national level.• Provide leadership and capacity building through trainings, mentorship and on-the-job support to the outreach officers.• Developing adequate project monitoring systems and help to ensure that outreach workers utilize these systems correctly and consistently.• Strengthen and maintain networks with community leaders and groups and service providers to ensure that survivors receive compassionate support from the community and to encourage greater communication, collaboration and coordination among partners (protection, health, legal, and psychosocial sectors. Show less • Implementation of the Women, Leadership and governance program.• Organizing and coordinating project activities such as forums, dialogue meetings at the community and at the national level.• Research, data collection and proposal writing as part of fundraising.• Preparing and compiling monthly progress report on the projects being implemented and eventually preparing the final project reports.• Contribute to development of toolkits, annual strategy and provide inputs to needs assessment for target groups.• Coordination of all logistics and advocacy activities for the implementation of all activities.• Preparation of financial budgets, financial requests and reports.Key Achievements• Gained experience in program implementation, advocacy and community mobilization.• Ran and provided support during a national advocacy campaign on women leadership.• Successfully developed and maintained a network of women leaders and stakeholders across Kenya. Show less

      • Programs Officer- Access to Justice Program

        Oct 2017 - Jun 2019
      • Program Management Volunteer Intern: Leadership and Governance

        Mar 2017 - Oct 2017
    • Fight Inequality Alliance

      Jun 2019 - Feb 2022
      National Coordinator(Consultant) - The Kenya Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA)

      Provide technical support and strategic leadership and direction to FightInequality Alliance Kenya’s work alongside the National Steering Group andtowards alliance strengthening and growth.• Lead in the design , coordination ,mobilization and delivery of key creativecampaigns and activities.• Oversee project teams composed of networks of people across the alliance todeliver collective and creative action and coordinate teams to report whileensuring due diligence is maintained.• Builds the profile, collaborations and credibility of the alliance with civil societyorganizations and other stakeholders.• Lead the alliance in building due diligence practices for Monitoring andEvaluation and Learning.• Coordinate monitoring and reporting; including organizing reflection andlearning activities as well developing and implementing informed strategies..• Support over 35 member organizations from Kenya’s to participate andengage in the regional and global alliance work as well as maintaining thealliance database.• Effectively multitasking and prioritized projects according to need as well asas take initiative to solve problems and challenges.• Take initiative to grow and remain committed to learning and growing thealliance and skills /capacity of the alliance which ensuring due diligence iscarried out throughout.• Identify and develop strategic initiatives that will strengthen FIA's solidarityand movement building work.• Use of google apps and other technological platforms for work to fosterengagement of members. Show less

    • Azadi Kenya

      May 2021 - now
      Co-Founder, Programme and Strategy Advisor

      Demonstrated strong operational and strategic leadership skills by co-leading the establishment of Azadi Kenya, including staff recruitment, operational system implementation, and the development of policies and values.Continuously provide comprehensive strategic guidance for programs, advocacy, movement building, and organisational activities, fostering valuable partnerships.• Lead efforts to enhance organisational capacity and resource management strategically.• Co-lead initiatives to align Azadi Kenya's operations with human rights-based approaches, feminist principles, trauma-informed practices, and a survivor-centred approach.• Play a key role in building robust systems, policies, and operational structures at Azadi, facilitating efficient processes and workflows. Show less

    • Action Aid International

      Sept 2021 - Jul 2022
      International Projects Manager

      ○I have successfully reconvened the Young Urban Women Movement and set up coordination of the movement in Ghana, Kenya, India and SouthAfrica. I have led and successfully provided oversight for the overall oversight of the programme, working with national project staff in each of the projectcountries and a range of partners nationally and globally.○ I have also coordinated regional and international policy advocacy on behalf of the project, linking it to national and local-level work in the four countries ofoperation.○ I led the development and implementation strategy for the first Young Urban Women virtual movement global convening in December 2021 for over tenthousand (10,000) members in four (4) countries. Show less

    • The Freedom Fund

      Jun 2022 - now
      Program Manager

      I have successfully overseen the effective implementation of the Survivor Leadership Fund in line with program objectives○ I have successfully planned and disseminated funding calls in selected locations managed the grantee selection and grant-making process○ I oversee the effective implementation of the Employment Pathways Program in line with program objectives.○ I support further development and implementation of the Movement Building strategy○ I support the Communications team as required to produce relevant Movement Building communications○ I support the Partnerships team as required with fundraising and donor management activities Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Gender &Development Studies: Attained Second class Upper Division honors.

      Kenyatta University
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer member

      Issued by Young Volunteers for Environment Kenya on Sept 2012
      Young Volunteers for Environment KenyaAssociated with Antonia Musunga
    • Volunteer Member

      Issued by I Choose Life - Africa on Jul 2011
      I Choose Life - AfricaAssociated with Antonia Musunga