Emily is the Senior Programme Officer at FAWE, majorly leading the Mastercard foundation Phase II proram. Her role includes coordination and implementation of the Higher Education Access Program. Emily has previously served as a Program Manager at the FAWE from Equity Group Foundation for the Wings to Fly scholars, overseeing their welfare and psychosocial needs. While still at Equity Group Foundation, she spearheaded the Transitions program from 2017 within the Technical Vocational and Education Training (TVET) initiative for Wings to Fly Alumni.

Emily has 30 years’ experience as a trained teacher and working with NGO’s. She taught for 15 years and the other 15 years worked in government (Ministry of Sports, Culture and Arts), international NGOs and the private sector. Emily has a Master’s degree in Education with a specialization in Curriculum Development.