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Doreen Ruto

Doreen Ruto

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, USAID Transitional Initiatives In August 2008 I joined the USAID Office of Transitional Initiatives, Kenya, as a monitoring and evaluation officer. Here in Nairobi we marked the 10 th Anniversary of the Embassy bombing. The media gave it a lot of publicity for the entire week. I have also been teaching ...More

“I needed a healing form of justice.”

by Doreen Ruto, MA ’06 In May 2001, a federal court in New York convicted four suspects of the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi. They were later sentenced to life imprisonment. As a victim who attended the trial, I gave testimony on the victim impact to determine the sentencing of the suspects. ...More

CJP People Took Action

EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) has more MA graduates in conflict transformation in Kenya than in any other country of the world, except the United States. Thirteen graduate-level alumni or professors are based in Kenya. Our Summer Peacebuilding Institute has hosted 50 people from Kenya, including Dekha Ibrahim Abdi, one of six named ...More