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Janet Motah Anyango

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Janet is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in the dynamic field of Sport for Development. Armed with a diverse professional background in mass communication, counseling, project management, and business management, Janet’s journey in the industry began with a focus on monitoring & evaluation and communication.

Throughout her career, Janet has been unwavering in her commitment to empowering girls and young women. She channels her expertise in project management, education, and livelihood development to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those she serves. Janet stands out as one of the leading youth mentors in the intersection of sports and women empowerment. Janet also serves as a human rights defender and a Sport for Development ambassador in Kenya, contributing to the overall advancement of the sector in the country.

Driven by a passion for creating a future where girls and young women have agency, Janet strives to lead from the front, advocating for a more inclusive world and a sustainable future. Her commitment to this vision is not just evident in her professional endeavors but also her mantra: “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams,” a favorite quote that encapsulates her belief in the transformative power of dreams.

In her free time, Janet finds solace and inspiration in nature walks, the therapeutic notes of music, the art of photojournalism, and the wisdom found in inspirational books. Her holistic approach to life, blending professional dedication with personal passions, showcases a well-rounded individual committed to making a positive impact in both her professional and personal spheres.