CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. Agnes P. Zani Nairobi, Kenya Senate of Kenya and Tel +254 20 318262 ext 28167/8 University of Nairobi, Fax +254 20 212426 Department of Sociology and Social Work E-mail address:
[email protected] P.O Box 30197-00100 or Mobile: +254 738 734526 P.O Box 62629-00200 (Personal) CAREER STATEMENT A self-accomplished, self-motivated leader, researcher, lecturer, human rights and gender expert, recipient of The National Honours, First Class, Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear (CBS) who has a passion for mobilizing and directing communities towards sustainable use of their resources to ensure social and economic development. The Bills sponsored at the Senate of Kenya seek to redress persistent social inequalities. An Alumni of the International Ford Foundation Programme (IFP), involved in building community capacity, conflict resolution and peace building, good governance and development. An excellent leader and team player with exceptional organizational, planning and directing skills. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 2004 - 2007 D. Phil (Sociology) University of Oxford (UK) 2003 - 2004 M.Sc. (Sociology) University of Oxford (UK) 2000 Kenya Institute of Post Graduate Diploma (Human Resource Management Management) 1990 - 1994 M.A (Sociology) University of Nairobi 1987 - 1990 B.A (Sociology) University of Nairobi (Upper Second Class Honours) 1983 – 1985 ‘A’ Levels Moi Nairobi Girls(3 Principles and Subsidiary) 1980- 1983 ‘O’ Levels Moi Nairobi Girls (1st Division, 13 Points) 1973 - 1979 Certificate of Star of the Sea Primary School (A, 33 points) Primary Education 1 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2017 -2022: Nominated to the Senate of Kenya as a Senator in the 12th Parliament of Kenya.