Elkanah odembo biography
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Elkanah Odembo began serving as Kenya’s Ambassador to the United States in June
Odembo earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Sociology at Bowdoin College in and was a member of the soccer team.
Elkanah odembo biography
He went on to add a Master’s degree in Public Health (Epidemiology) at the University of Texas.
Odembo’s first job was Research Officer for Nairobi’s African Medical Research Foundation in its Community Health Division.
He then joined the Ford Foundation as a consultant to its Coordinator of Africa Philanthropy Initiative. He subsequently served as East Africa Representative for World Neighbors.
Odembo was then appointed as Chairman of the Kenya Community Development Foundation, and Lead Facilitator for the Kenya Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Consultation Process.
He also became a member of the UNDP Africa Project selection committee.
Odembo was a member of the National Committee for Social Dimensions of Development,