AOann awino okongo
@annawinookongo
Urban and rural planner focused on sustainable development, climate resilience, and policy innovation.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated urban and rural planner with experience in land use planning, green infrastructure, GIS mapping, and climate policy advocacy. I combine qualitative and quantitative research methods with community engagement to design climate-smart, inclusive urban and rural solutions.
At the Kenya Property Developers Association I supported research, membership outreach, project management using ClickUp, and contributed to strategic planning while leading digital transformation efforts. Previously, as a GIZ technical intern and Ministry of Lands attachee, I developed concept notes, supported climate finance pilots, mobilized stakeholders regionally, and participated in environmental impact assessment processes.
I am committed to shaping resilient cities and rural landscapes through innovative financing, policy analysis, and stakeholder-driven implementation to advance sustainable governance and inclusive growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research and Policy Assistant
Kenya Property Developers Association
Feb 2025 - Present (9 months)
Supported KPDA research, membership outreach and incentives programs, produced research reports and managed end-to-end projects using ClickUp to streamline operations and drive organizational strategic priorities.
GITechnical Intern
GIZ
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025 (6 months)
Developed concept notes and supported piloting of climate finance initiatives, coordinated stakeholders for EPIS workshops, and conducted monitoring and evaluation for the Connective Cities platform.
Planning Attachee
Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning
May 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)
Participated in environmental impact assessments, reviewed county reports and supported planning meetings to assist land and physical planning processes at county level.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TKTechnical University of Kenya
Bachelor of Built Environment, Urban and Regional Planning
2021 - 2024
Bachelor degree in the Built Environment with focus on Urban and Regional Planning completed between 2021 and 2024.
Nyamira Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.), Secondary Education
2016 - 2019
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) from 2016 to 2019.
Shaurimoyo Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E.), Primary Education
2007 - 2015
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E.) from 2007 to 2015.
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