Mary Moreen Nyawira
@marymoreennyawira
Public health nutritionist focused on community impact and HIV, Adherence Counselor.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a motivated public health nutritionist with hands-on experience in community nutrition, HIV adherence counseling, and project management across Nairobi. I have led programs addressing food insecurity, menstrual health, and client adherence, delivering measurable improvements such as a 25% rise in medication adherence.
I collaborate with NGOs and local stakeholders to design and implement community-centered interventions, build capacity, and secure donor funding through proposal writing. I am passionate about advancing public health, human rights, and resilient communities through advocacy, mentorship, and evidence-based nutrition services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Fitness Coach
Spur Fit
Led group and individual fitness coaching sessions emphasizing holistic wellness and supported clients in achieving sustainable lifestyle changes through nutrition and exercise guidance.
Nutritionist Attache
Nairobi Women’s Hospital
Applied nutrition therapy in clinical settings to support disease prevention and treatment through counseling and integration of diet into medical care.
Community Program Officer
Hands of Help Children’s Organization
Managed early literacy, menstrual health, psychosocial support and e-learning initiatives, coordinating mentorship and resource distribution for disadvantaged children to improve educational and health outcomes.
Project Manager
Society House Eternal
Directed planning, execution, and monitoring of community-based projects, coordinating teams, budgets and timelines to deliver programs that increased community participation and donor accountability.
Nutritionist
Mathare North Maternity Health Centre
Established and managed a nutrition program delivering assessments, medical nutrition therapy and community outreach for maternal and child health and PMTCT clients.
HTS Counselor (Volunteer)
Bahati Health Centre
Conducted HIV testing services with pre- and post-test counseling, partner notification and stigma-reduction outreach to improve testing uptake and linkage to care.
Coach
Spur Fit
Led group and individual fitness coaching focused on holistic wellness, providing nutrition and exercise guidance to support sustainable lifestyle changes.
Adherence Counselor
Dandora 1 & Bahati Health Centre
Provided individualized adherence counseling and implemented peer-support programs, resulting in a 25% improvement in medication adherence and enhanced patient understanding of treatment plans.
Nutritionist/Dietitian Intern
Mbagathi District Hospital
Promoted healthy eating habits and assisted patients in planning balanced diets, providing nutrition counseling and supporting clinical nutrition interventions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology
Diploma, Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics
Completed a Diploma in Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics with training in nutrition assessment, medical nutrition therapy, and community nutrition interventions.
Africa Regional Counseling and Training Institute
Certificate, Counseling
Completed certificates in Adherence Counseling and HIV Counseling focused on patient adherence support, counseling techniques, and HIV testing services.
Africa Regional Counselling and Training Institute
Certificate, Counselling / HIV Services
Completed certificates in Adherence Counselling and HIV Counselling with practical training in patient support, testing counselling, and adherence strategies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Skills
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