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Sheila Mwathi

Sheila Mwathi

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Policy | Development Economics | Social Policy | Climate Change

  • Education

    • Oshwal College

      2017 - 2022
      Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Accounting and Finance

      Papers Completed: Accountant in Business Management Accounting Financial Accounting Corporate and Business Law Performance Management Taxation(UK) Financial Reporting Audit and Assurance Financial Management Strategic Business Leader Strategic Business Reporting Advanced Performance Management

    • Loreto High School Limuru

      2012 - 2015
      High School KCSE A-

      Activities and Societies: Swimming Team (2012-2014)

    • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor’s Degree Bsc. Financial Engineering Second Class Honors (Upper Division)

      Activities and Societies: Vice President - Membership of the JKUAT Toastmasters Gavel Club. Jan 2019 - June 2020 Member - JKUAT Association of Financial Engineering Students. (JKUAFE)

    • King's College London

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Public Policy and Management

      Activities and Societies: King's Think Tank - Global Health Working Group King's Policy Research Centre Policy EvaluationRegulation of Business and SocietyEconomics of Public ManagementHealth PolicyResearch Methods

  • Experience

    • ICPAK

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Research Assistant

    • ICPAK

      Nov 2020 - Aug 2022
      Public Policy and Research Assistant

      Fiscal analysis of expenditure of national government and county governments economic to formulate policy proposals for engagements with the National Treasury, Parliament, Kenya Revenue Authority in order to influence the direction of policy. Developed policy recommendations on various legislative bills e.g the Finance Bill 2022, Division of Revenue Bill 2021, Data Protection (Compliance & Enforcement) Bill 2021. Developed policy briefs for emerging issues including; Blockchain Regulation in Kenya, Regulation of Non-Deposit Microfinance Institutions, Adoption of a Sovereign Wealth Fund in Kenya. Research and report writing on governance and accountability issues arising from devolution in Kenya. Supported implementation of advocacy programmes in collaboration with international organisations including Save the Children and GIZ on social issues including health and early childhood education.Led a team of 10 in the research design, data collection, data analysis, report finalization and launch of the "Readability and Understandability of Financial Statements in Kenya" study. A qualitative research study using coding techniques to analyse information collected from surveys. Show less

    • Space Crew Consultancy

      Nov 2023 - Jan 2024
      Policy Researcher

    • Green Rising

      Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
      Content Contributor

    • Samuel Hall

      Apr 2024 - now
      Senior Research Assistant

      Data, Standards and Analytics Pillar

  • Licenses & Certifications