She was the first girl from Isiolo County to study upto form six.
She is also the founder of the Foundation for Kenyan Women Pastoralist which lobbies universities to admit girls from disadvantaged communities for prestigious courses.
17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move:- THAT, this House appoints the following Principal Secretaries:- Mrs. Susan N. Mochache, Principle Secretary State Department for Social Security and Services; Mr. Joseph Robert Okundo, Principal Secretary, State Department for Arts and Culture and Mrs. Zeinab W. Hussein, Principal Secretary State Department for Gender Affairs. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Ms. Susan was interviewed and vetted by our Committee. She has relevant qualifications. When she appeared before the Committee, she was escorted by her spouse. This was great support. In fact, that happened to almost all the lady nominees who came before the ...
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17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
The nominee has undergone professional training in various areas. They include programmes in change management, negotiation, execution, mentorship and also strategic methods and project structuring, among others. The nominee is currently serving at the Communication Authority of Kenya as a Director Universal Service Obligation and Funding to date. She also worked with Safaricom as a Dealer Management Administrator. The other organizations she has worked for include Brutal Limited where she served as a Distributor Manager, Lonrho Motors East Africa where she served as a sales administrator. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, she also chaired the national committee that developed the Kenya ...
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17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Mr. Joseph Robert Okudo has relevant qualification and knowledge that can inspire the Ministry he has been nominated to represent. Ms. Zeinab has vast experience in her area of appointment. She is young and vibrant. She is full of energy. She has relevant experience as she has worked in regions across East and Central Africa and different parts globally. She has technical skills. She is qualified for the position. I beg to move. I would like to ask Hon. Wesley Korir to second.
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17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I want to thank Members for supporting these nominees. These nominees were outstanding in terms of their performance at the Committee level and we found them fit. We want to thank the President for giving this country people with technical skills, people who will add value and move this country forward. As already said by other Members, the three nominees were eloquent, intelligent and visionary. They had great dreams for the different departments and ministries that they are going to serve. I thank Members. I want to give one minute to my Chairman who ...
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17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Okay. Thank you.
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17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you. Having said that the Committee recommends the three nominees, I beg to reply. Thank you.
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16 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I support the Motion. Almost all the PSs who have been presented here represent the face of Kenya. They also represent people with special skills. I believe that as they come on board they are going to make radical changes that would help this country. We have seen experience lacking in many of the ministries. I believe the nominees who will be approved here today will bring innovation and changes to this country. As we approve these names, I have a message for the nominees. For the past few years we have had issues of corruption. ...
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19 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you Madam Deputy Speaker.
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10 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I stand to support this Bill. Health is a very sensitive issue. The county governments have been ill-prepared to take over the health services. Quite a number of counties do not have proper facilities to handle some of the emergencies that occur in their respective areas. Some hospitals in the counties lack medical personnel, equipment and facilities that can help communities. Quite a number of areas, especially rural and remote areas like Isiolo do not even have proper hospitals. The Level 4 hospital we have was run down a long time ago. Even after ...
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13 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, many of us have sat here for a long time. I wish you could give each one of us at least a minute to speak to this very important Bill. I am just seeking your indulgence and that of hon. Members, so that each of us can at least have minute to speak.
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