Abdinasir Elmi Mohamed

Abdinasir Elmi Mohamed has over six years of experience in public service management, especially in the field of gender and social development. Currently, Abdinasir is a gender and social development officer with the government of Kenya, where he focuses on coordinating and implementing social protection programs for the elderly and persons living with severe disabilities. He also engages in community mobilization, gender mainstreaming, and women’s economic empowerment initiatives. In addition, he volunteers in his local community as a member of the locational area advisory committee on child welfare, particularly supporting orphans and vulnerable children. Abdinasir Elmi Mohamed holds a bachelor’s degree in Social Studies from Moi University, where he majored in Sociology. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Abdinasir plans to continue with his work in gender and social development, with a focus on empowering the poor, marginalized and underserved population.