Grace Nyongesa
Grace Nyongesa is national chairperson of Kenya’s Universities’ Academic Staff Union (UASU). She is a lecturer at Kisii University School of Law where she teaches Gender and the Law among other subjects. She is also a senior partner at G.C. NYONGESA & CO. ADVOCATES where she works on family law issues and children's rights. She has served as vice chair of the Federation of Women Lawyers, a top women's rights organization in Kenya.
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Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 16 January 2026 Education voices | Defending public higher education and challenging underfunding in Kenya
Grace Nyongesa
This testimony was collected as part of the research project entitled “In the eye of the storm: Higher education in an age of crises” conducted by Howard Stevenson, Maria Antonietta Vega Castillo, Melanie Bhend, and Vasiliki-Eleni Selechopoulou for Education International. The research report and executive summary are available here .
Education voices | Defending public higher education and challenging underfunding in Kenya