Ashanut Okille

Ashanut Okille is a senior consultant and the Country Director of Tana Kenya. She is a lawyer and development practitioner with close to twenty years of experience in supporting interventions that promote human rights, governance, gender equality, and institutional/organisational strengthening in Africa. Ashanut holds an LL.M and is trained in Organization Development (OD), which gives her the unique ability to have both a sound understanding of the content of human rights and social justice issues, and the skills to facilitate interventions that lead to growing consciousness, challenge perspectives and enables individuals and organizations that enable organizations/institutions function better. Driven by a passion and commitment to support development interventions that promote human rights, gender equality, foster cohesiveness and contribute to social justice, Ashanut has worked with CSOs, UN Agencies, international development agencies, UN agencies, the World Bank, private sector (SMEs), and government.