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Florence Shako

Founder & Executive Director

Florence Shako is the Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Education Policy and Climate Justice (CEPCJ) in line with her aims to advance business and human rights and access to justice in various contexts.Florence Shako is a legal academic, advocate of the High Court of Kenya in good standing for a decade as well as a consultant with a keen interest in business and human rights (BHR), climate justice and overall, enhancing access to justice. She graduated with a Master of Laws degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She also received a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Nairobi, Kenya. Florence holds several professional qualifications notably, a member of the Law Society of Kenya, the Institute of Certified Secretaries of Kenya and the Vice Chairperson of Women in Alternative Dispute Resolution. Florence has previously been a lecturer at Riara Law School, Riara University and a pioneer lecturer at Strathmore Law School, Strathmore University.