Millicent, a senior Project Manager, WE, is the Founder and Executive Director of COPED, a non-governmental Organization registered in Kenya. Millicent joined “IMAGINE” (an agency delivering program), as a trainee and grew through the ranks to become a trainer, a mentor and presently a coach. Through IMAGINE Program, with the help of IHI and WE, she has delivered personal agency to over 1200 disenfranchised women and girls, mentored four young women, one mentor and three trainers. The beneficiaries have experienced improved livelihoods, more cohesive and stable households, enhanced reproductive and overall health of the target girls and women, not to mention their counterparts who have been strongly inspired, through their interaction, to desire the change their lot has experienced. The adolescent girls understand facts around their reproductive health better, their school performance and relationship with others have improved and teenage pregnancies has greatly reduced among the girls.
Millicent has made great men and women in the society who are doing great in business because of the support and education that was offered to them. She has also worked as a high school teacher and a credit officer in the past. Millicent is also an assistant Pastor of a church in Migori, Kenya.
She hold BSC Degree, Botany and Zoology (Jomo Kenyatta university of Agriculture and Technology), BA Degree in Biblical Studies and Community Development (Nation 2 Nation Christian University), a PGDE (Kenyatta University).