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| Tourism and Wildlife CS Rebecca Miano |
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has been ranked as the most impactful woman in Kenya.
According to a survey released by Microtrak Africa Miano was ranked with 80 percent followed by Vice Chairperson National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) who came second with 76 percent.
Chief Executive Officer Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation REREC Rose Mkalama came third with 73 percent.
" Kenya has very brilliant women. From our survey we realized that women have been doing extremely well in their various spheres. CS Miano is a phenomenal woman," said CEO Microafrica.
According to the survey, Miano was ranked because of her work.
Miano was the first woman to be appointed CEO Kengen. She was also appointed to cabinet by President William Ruto where she has held various dockets.
Currently Miano has brought in new measures that are geared towards making Kenya a tourism hub.
She recently launched tourism circuits, compensation of victims affected by the Wildlife among other things.
Miano has also launched the KWS Strategic Plan 2024-2028 that charts a clear and accountable framework of engagement for KWS for the next 5 years.
She has spearheaded the launch the strategic plan 2023-2027 for the Wildlife Research and Training Institute together with the National Wildlife Training Agenda 2024-2033. The 2 documents are a solid framework for conservation of our national heritage and wildlife research and training in Kenya.
Pushed for digital nomad work permits specifically designed to welcome global digital nomads to Kenya. This initiative underscores that Kenya is open and ready to be a home, allowing one and their family to live here while working online from anywhere in the world. This was announced last week.
On her part, Nyutu has been spearheading peace efforts across the country.
The young but focused lawyer says Kenya can achieve a lot if we remained united and shunned tribalism.
Others ranked is CEC Education and ICT Makueni Elizabeth Ndunge who has been vital in uplifting education for children in the county.
President Law Society of Kenya Faith Odhiambo has been been ranked among most impactful women in Kenya.
Others ranked are PS health Mary Muthoni, Chief Justice Martha Koome among others.
