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Wavinya Achievements

Some of Wavinya’s Key achievements include;

  • Best Manager on the utilization of Community Development Funds (CDF).
  • She was the Pioneer of Computer Training in Primary and Secondary Schools since 1998 (Computer Project For Schools In Kenya)
  • Wavinya has facilitated in community Development I.e. Building Churches and Schools Water Harvesting, provided power generators to rural schools as well as empowering the youth through intensive training
  • She has helped educate the under-privileged in the Country
  • She has sponsored youth sports tournaments. (Wavinya Ndeti Football Youth Tournament has been ongoing since 2006)
  • Wavinya was Pioneer and sole distributor of Meccer computers from South Africa in Kenya
  • September 2008 and August 2012, Wavinya Led the Kenya Paralympics team to Beijing, China and United Kingdom respectively. She was the acting Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports
  • In 2009, Wavinya Represented Kenya in New York on the role of Parliaments in promoting equal sharing of responsibilities between women and men.

In 2010, Wavinya attended One Hope Global Advisory Meeting with Leaders of the southern-Africa and Eastern-African Countries. She also attended a conference on Africa’s Great Women in Decision making in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai. She was elected the Vice President to represent East Africa Region

Wavinya has also overseen the commissioning of over twenty Youth Polytechnics throughout the county. She has also attended the 55th Session of the Commission on the status of Women in New York, USA. A platform that inspired her to stand for Human rights and women rights and opportunities.

On Friday 10th March, 2017 – Kenya Human Rights Commission, Wavinya was part of The National Women Steering Committee and CREAW that launched the Ni Mama movement. This was the largest convention of women political leaders ever held in Kenya. The convention brought together over 3,500 women leaders from all over Kenya and from different political parties to make a declaration on Women Leadership and to claim power. The women vowed to stand together and vote for women regardless of party affiliations. The women presented a policy document that set part of their demands for the government. Key among this demands was the need to have 50-50 gender representation in all party positions.

Wavinya ran for Machakos Governor twice, in 2013 and 2017. She championed her belief that Machakos residents deserved better in the wake of Devolution in the dispensation of the 2010 constitution. She was part of the NASA Coalition.

The NASA Coalition launched a six-point manifesto prior to the 2017 elections that focuses on;

    1. Food security
    2. Job creation
    3. Healthcare
    4. Affordable education
    5. Progressive values’ (democracy, affirmative action, freedom of the media, transparency, rule of law, and public participation)
    6. Dealing with cartels
    7. Kenya’s debt burden