Dr. Jane Khasoa Lusenaka
Deputy Ambassador to UNESCO - Kenya
A Deputy Ambassador/Permanent Delegate to UNESCO supports the Ambassador in representing the nation's interests in education, science, culture, and communication.
This role involves assisting with diplomatic engagements, advancing national priorities, and participating in international policy discussions. The Deputy manages day-to-day activities, ensures collaboration with global partners, and contributes to decision-making within UNESCO. Their responsibilities vary based on the country’s diplomatic goals and internal structures.
Biography
Dr. Lusenaka is the Deputy Permanent Delegate of Kenya to UNESCO in Paris. She plays a significant role in promoting Kenya’s educational, scientific, and cultural interests within UNESCO, working closely with Ambassador Peter Ngure. Dr. Lusenaka has also co-authored research on improving access to quality education in Kenya, focusing on strategies to enhance primary and secondary education, published in a notable journal
Education
1995 -1993
Higher School Education
Lugulu Girls High School
1995 – 1999
BA (Sociology& Economics)
University of Nairobi
2000 – 2003
Masters in Development Studies
University of Nairobi
2014 – 2020
Gender and Development Studies
MOI University
