Dr. Maurice Mashiwa

I am a practitioner and thought leader in public policy and sustainable development, I bring deep expertise in development policy strategy, knowledge management, and broad-based sustainability transformations for clients across a range of sectors – nonprofit, private sector, academy, and government agencies. I have worked for over a decade on Applied Knowledge Services to support policy action research, advisory and sustainability programs in civil society organizations, consulted for a Presidential Taskforce as a Senior Programme Officer and taught at the Graduate School level in a leading International Private University with accreditation from both the Commission for University Education in Kenya and Senior College and University Commission of USA

• I have been a leading knowledge and program facilitator on SDGs for captains of industry called Africa Sustainability Executive program in Nairobi.
• I have been a convenor of a national conference on Devolution for Sustainable Development in Kenya since 2017.
• I have been a knowledge partner – working with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry on – SMEs Support Program for Building Resilience and Sustainability during Covid and Post Covid-19 Recovery.
• I have worked as a Consulting Policy Advisor with a Pan African not-for-profit organization working on clean energy, climate justice, and social solidarity policy advocacy.
• I have been teaching and doing research at the university (graduate school level) on Sustainable Development Policy Issues.
• I am a sought-after speaker locally, nationally, regionally, and internationally on issues of Applied Knowledge Services regarding Sustainable Development.
• I am finalizing a new forthcoming book on “Transitioning from Agenda to Policy Action in African Transformation: Reflections on the Quality of Institutions and Political Economy of Sustainable Development in the 21st Century”.
• I have been involved with the Commission on Revenue Allocation on Policy Action Research Consulting work on Inequality and Marginalization in Kenya.
• My formal MSc training is also in the area of Sustainable Development