Meet the people who contribute their skills, passion and commitment to the mission of MERCIL FOUNDATION.
MERCIL FOUNDATION is strengthened by a growing community of dedicated individuals, professionals and associates who contribute to our vision of empowering people through education and opportunity.
Leadership driven by human rights, equality, education and social justice.
Grace Mercy is a human rights lawyer (LLB, UoL; LLM, Queen Mary University of London), with Postgraduate Diploma qualifications in Law and Development and International Justice from the University of London.
She has specialist knowledge in the United Nations Protection System of Human Rights, Rights of the Child, International Protection of Refugees and Women's Rights.
Grace is passionate about generating solutions to human rights and social justice problems engendered in society by poverty, systemic discrimination and bias, ignorance and misinformation, among others.
Through research, advocacy, training and development, she has engaged with government stakeholders, Civil Society organizations and grassroots communities to promote the social and economic well-being of marginalized and disadvantaged groups in Kenya.
She has a deep and profound commitment to equality and equity in society and gender mainstreaming in policy and governance affairs at all levels of human endeavour.
Grace is an ardent and passionate supporter of equal treatment of the girl and boy child. She thus lobbies for inclusion and equity in all phases of their development, including education and learning.
She has demonstrable experience working with government institutions, the Kenya Prisons Welfare and Rehabilitation Department, Criminal Justice Actors and NGOs. She has also engaged and worked with foreign individual and institutional donors, as well as local stakeholders in the education sector, to advance resources and learning opportunities for many.
Some of those beneficiaries have been reintegrated as reformists in the legal justice system and society generally. Glory to God.
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Morgan Mukunga is a technology professional with a strong interest in web development, digital content management and technology-driven solutions. With a background in Computer Technology, he brings together technical skills and creative problem-solving to develop, manage and maintain digital platforms that communicate information effectively.
He has experience working with web technologies including HTML and CSS, website content administration, responsive web design and digital platform management. His work involves organizing and presenting online content, maintaining website functionality and ensuring that digital platforms remain accessible, informative and user-friendly.
Morgan is passionate about using technology to create meaningful solutions and improve how organizations communicate and serve their communities. He is particularly interested in web development, digital innovation, technology solutions and continuous professional growth.
As the Web Content Administrator at MERCIL FOUNDATION, he supports the organization's digital presence by managing website content, maintaining and improving online information, and helping ensure that the Foundation's programmes, opportunities and initiatives are effectively communicated to the public.
Jane Wangari Nduru is a dedicated and dependable professional committed to delivering high-quality work with integrity, professionalism and accountability. She brings experience in community engagement, programme coordination and supporting community-focused initiatives aimed at improving the well-being and opportunities of vulnerable individuals and families.
Her work includes engaging parents, elders, community leaders and other local stakeholders to support positive community development and address challenges that affect children's education and well-being. She is passionate about respectful community dialogue and practical approaches that create meaningful and lasting social impact.
Jane has experience in identifying children and families in need of support, conducting home visits, assessing individual and household needs, and connecting beneficiaries with relevant educational and community resources. She is committed to following up with beneficiaries to support their progress, school retention and overall well-being.
Organized, hardworking and adaptable, Jane is comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively with teams and community partners. She values honesty, effective communication, accountability and meeting deadlines while maintaining high standards in every assignment.
Jane contributes her skills and experience towards the successful implementation of programmes that support children, families and communities, while upholding the Foundation's mission and values.
Manases Kabage Kamau is a goal-oriented and passionate professional with an academic background in B.Sc. Civil Engineering and experience supporting academic, administrative and community-related responsibilities. He is self-driven, organized and hardworking, with a strong commitment to completing assigned tasks effectively and within set deadlines.
As a continuous learner, Manases is open to new ideas, technical approaches and emerging technologies that can improve the effectiveness of programme implementation. He is particularly passionate about supporting programmes that create opportunities for education, personal development and the empowerment of young people.
In programme management, Manases believes that proper planning, effective communication, accurate documentation, timely follow-up, accountability and teamwork are essential to successful programme implementation. He is committed to applying these principles in support of MERCIL FOUNDATION's vision and programmes.
Manases also has experience in data management, documentation and bookkeeping, both manually and through digital tools such as Microsoft Excel. He is skilled in organizing, updating and maintaining information in spreadsheets to promote accuracy, clarity and easy access to records.
His social and interactive nature enables him to work effectively with teams, partners and community members. He values collaboration, learning and the contribution of diverse ideas towards achieving shared goals.
Manases is committed to using his skills in service to people and contributing to initiatives that promote education, knowledge, opportunity and positive community development.
Margret Wanjiru is a detail-oriented and analytical professional with an academic background in Banking and Finance and professional experience in administrative operations. At MERCIL FOUNDATION, she supports the efficient day-to-day running of the organization through effective administration, coordination and organizational support.
Her responsibilities include managing correspondence and records, coordinating schedules and meetings, maintaining filing and documentation systems, supporting procurement activities, arranging travel and itineraries, responding to routine inquiries and coordinating administrative activities across departments.
Margret also supports the management of office resources and equipment, ensuring that administrative processes are handled accurately, professionally and within the required timelines. She brings a strong understanding of financial principles, attention to detail, analytical thinking and accountability to her administrative responsibilities.
Organized, adaptable and dependable, Margret works effectively with colleagues, management, vendors and other stakeholders while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. She values clear communication, teamwork and a structured approach to achieving organizational objectives.
Margret is passionate about professional growth, organizational efficiency and financial management, and is committed to contributing meaningfully to the continued success of MERCIL FOUNDATION and the communities it serves.
Faith Wangari M. serves as an Administrative Assistant at MERCIL FOUNDATION, supporting day-to-day office activities, including cleaning, hospitality and organization.
She helps maintain a safe, clean and comfortable working environment for staff and visitors.
Faith is a self-driven, reliable, dependable and accountable member of the MERCIL FOUNDATION family, committed to advancing the vision and mission of the organization.
As MERCIL FOUNDATION grows, this space will introduce our staff members, associates, partners and other individuals who contribute to our work and mission. We believe that meaningful change is strengthened when people with different skills and experiences work together toward a shared vision.
