Anastasia Wanjiku Mwaura, MSc.

Biodiversity Information Center
Kenya Wildlife Service
P.o. Box 879 - 50100
Kakamega
DFO's Office Lurambi
Kenya

phone: +254 727 486515
email: m_anastasia
Anastasia Mwaura
Work experience
since 10/2008 Biodiversity Information Officer at Kakamega Forest, Kenya Wildlife Service
10/2007 - 09/2008 Environmental Scientist, GIBB Africa Ltd.
08/2005 - 08/2006 Environmental Scientist, GIBB Africa Ltd.
04/2002 - 07/2005 Ecotourism Promotion Officer at Arabuko-Sokoke Forest and Mida Creek,
Nature Kenya
2004 - 06/2005 Associate Consultant, Kamfor Company Ltd.
Education
04/2008 French language course with Alliance Francaise Nairobi
2006 - 2007 Masters in Geo-information Science (Environmental System Analysis and Management), International Institute for Geo-information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) Netherlands
Thesis title: 'Local knowledge on birds and mapping their habitats - A study in Ruvu North Forest Reserve, Bagamoyo, Tanzania using GIS and remote sensing'
11/2003 Trainer's course in community-based Environmental Impact Assessment on small-scale activities by USAID REDSO project at Kisumu, Kenya
09/2001 Tropical Biology Course conducted by the Tropical Biology Association in collaboration with Makerere University, Uganda
1996 - 2001 Bachelor of Environmental Science, Egerton University, Kenya
1991 - 1994 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Alliance Girls High School, Kenya
Memberships and Alumni
Alumni of the International Institute for Geo-information Science and Earth Observation (ITC)
Alumni of the Tropical Biology Association
Member of Nature Kenya
Karlsruhe, 07/04/2009