Naomi Njeri Mwaura
Naomi is the founder and Managing Director of FloNe Initiative , an organization that promotes social reforms in Kenya in order to increase self–reliance and informed choices. Under her leadership, FloNe Initiative has grown to facilitate successful anti- Gender Based Violence projects. Naomi’s organization has partnered with organizations like One Billion Rising (OBR), Oxfam-Gender Justice, Young Women Leadership Institute (YWLI) and local government institutions in order to further their cause. FloNe has presented about its work to both international and local organizations such as Young Women Leadership Institute-Kenya, Akili Dada, Amani Institute and Young Women Social Entrepreneurs and Oxfam Pan-Africa. This year, FloNe Initiatives has been tasked with the responsibility of spearheading the 2013 One Billion Rising global campaign in Kenya.
Naomi graduated in the year 2009 from United States International University with a Degree in Psychology and served in the university’s Disciplinary Committee as an undergraduate representative.