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Mwenda was feted for climate policy activism, and represents civil society in the steering committee of Africa's flagship climate policy and practice coordination platform, ClimDev-Africa, spearheaded by the
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in numerous governance and human rights, as well as democracy organisations in Kenya. He was a co-convener of the National Convention Executive Council in the 2000s, which influenced the 2010 draft of the
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policy advocate and was named one of the most influential people in Climate Change Policy in 2019. Previously, Mwenda worked as a climate change officer with
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and other parliamentary institutions to drive climate laws to make climate change prevention part of national development policy.
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and earning a Master of Science in public policy analysis. As of 2020, Mwenda was a Ph.D. candidate at the
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Mwenda's efforts as a climate change activist have been recognised for influencing
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and UNECA. Mwenda has advocated for accelerated implementation of the
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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology alumni
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Co-founder of African climate change activism organisation
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Executive Director of Panafrican Climate Justice Alliance
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and Climate Network Africa. Before this, he worked and
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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
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