Dorcas Odumbe

Gender & Education Editor, Kenya's Nation Media Group

Dorcas Muga-Odumbe is a trailblazing force in Kenyan journalism, championing gender equality and women's empowerment through her work. With a Master's in Communication Studies and over 28 years of experience as an editor and teacher, Dorcas has carved a remarkable path. Her editorial leadership at Kenya’s leading media houses Nation Media Group and Standard Group (SG) has been instrumental in amplifying women's voices and shaping the narrative around gender issues. Dorcas has mentored journalists, ensuring impactful storytelling that resonates with audiences. Her pioneering initiatives, including the Eve Sisters forums at SG, empowered women and sparked meaningful conversations. Dorcas has trained organisations on gender sensitivity and diversity. Her passion for education is evident through her tenure as a lecturer at Multi Media University of Kenya, and her contributions to curriculum development. Dorcas's unwavering commitment to championing women's rights and promoting gender equality has made her a beacon of inspiration in the Kenyan media landscape.

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