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Women who walked in the light — and lit the way
For over seventy years, Alliance Girls' has educated women who went on to lead Kenya in government, law, medicine, science, letters and enterprise. A few of them below.
Public life & government
LK
Lucy KibakiFormer First Lady of Kenya
CN
Hon. Charity NgiluKenya's first woman presidential candidate
NM
Hon. Nyiva MwendwaKenya's first woman cabinet minister
SK
Dr. Sally KosgeiFirst woman head of the Kenyan civil service
JO
Hon. Julia OjiamboAcademic and former assistant minister
AN
Hon. Agnes NdeteiFormer assistant minister
Law & the judiciary
EO
Lady Justice Effie OwuorKenya's first woman judge of the High Court & Court of Appeal
MM
Justice M. MugoJudge
JK
Justice Joyce KhaminwaJudge
Medicine & science
BG
Dr. Betty GikonyoPediatric cardiologist & medical entrepreneur
FM
Dr. Florence ManguyuMedical doctor
JO
Dr. Juliet Obanda MakangaPharmacologist, neuroscientist & researcher
CW
Dr. Charity WayuaChemist & researcher
KW
Kagure WamunyuCivil engineer & urban planner
Scholarship, letters & education
MG
Prof. Micere Githae MugoPoet, playwright & educator
OM
Prof. Olive MugendaFirst woman vice-chancellor of a Kenyan public university (Kenyatta University)
RO
Prof. Ruth Oniang'oNutrition scientist & World Food Prize laureate
CC
Prof. Ciarunji ChesainaLiterary scholar
EG
Dr. Eddah GachukiaEducationist
MO
Margaret OgolaNovelist & pediatrician (The River and the Source)
AB
Asenath Bole OdagaPublisher & author
MO
Mrs. Mary OkelloEducationist & banking pioneer
PM
Pamela MboyaDiplomat; former PS to the Habitat
MG
Margaret GithinjiFirst woman permanent secretary
This is a selection drawn from the school's own records and public biographies. Alumnae and the association are warmly invited to help us keep it complete and accurate.
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