Dr. Caroline Marygorety Akinyi, Lecturer – Department of Sociology, Social Work and African Women’s Studies – University of Nairobi.

Dr. Caroline Marygorety Akinyi is a lecturer at the Department of Sociology, Social Work and African Women's Studies – University of Nairobi. She holds Doctor of Philosophy in Gender and Development Studies, Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies and Bachelor of Education in Linguistics and Literature in English. Currently the Secretary General at Forum for African Women Educationalists (Kenya Chapter) (FAWEK) and World Health Organisation Awardee on outstanding contribution towards Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) related Sustainable Development (2019) and former Board of Management member Thogoto Teachers’ Training College, International visiting scholar at Shanghai Open University, Shanghai, China. A gold member University of Nairobi Alumni Association (UONAA), a member World Society of Victimology, Catholic Women Association (CWA), International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD), African Council for Distance Education (ACDE), International Women Academy (IWA) and The League of Kenyan Women Voters.