Laura Claire Awuor

Laura Claire Awuor

Programmes Intern

Laura is a passionate advocate for gender equality and inclusivity . She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Gender, Women, and Development Studies from Egerton University. Her work primarily focuses on promoting gender equality and equity, ensuring climate security, protecting children, and addressing issues of gender-based violence. Laura is committed to empowering young women and girls, as well as individuals with disabilities, through her initiatives and advocacy efforts.
Laura has made significant strides in her field, notably developing and publishing compelling stories that highlight the experiences and challenges faced by indigenous women with disabilities. Her work aims to bring visibility to these often-overlooked narratives and drive change at both community and policy levels. In addition to her professional endeavors, Laura is deeply dedicated to community service. She actively engages in educational outreach, striving to uplift and inform her community on crucial issues related to gender and development. Her dedication to giving back underscores her commitment to creating a more equitable and inclusive society. Driven by her unwavering passion for gender equality and her belief in the power of inclusive development, Laura continues to inspire and advocate for a world where everyone, regardless of gender or ability, has the opportunity to thrive.