Dr. Wambua Kituku (right) is warmly welcomed by KITUO Chairman BOD, Mr. Justus Munyithya (left) at Kituo cha Sheria’s headquarters || photo by Rony Alal
Kituo cha Sheria is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Wambua Kituku as its new Executive Director. Dr. Kituku, an esteemed Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, distinguished scholar, and programme management expert, officially assumed office during a warm welcome and handover ceremony held at Kituo’s headquarters.
With over two decades of experience in democratic governance, human rights, and humanitarian work, Dr. Kituku brings a wealth of expertise in environmental law, climate change, strategic planning, and policy advisory. His leadership is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing access to justice and driving social transformation.
KITUO team led by chair, BOD Mr. Justus Munyithya pose for a group photo as they welcome the new ED Dr. Wambua Kituku || photo by Rony Alal
The event commenced with a reception for Dr. Kituku, who was welcomed by Kituo staff and board members led by the Board Chairman, Mr. Julius Munyithya. The atmosphere was one of enthusiasm and optimism as the team embraced their new leader with open arms.
Following the formal introductions, Mr. Munyithya and the outgoing Acting Executive Director, Mr. John Mwariri, led Dr. Kituku on a tour of Kituo cha Sheria’s offices. During the tour, Dr. Kituku was introduced to various staff members across departments, gaining first-hand insight into the critical work being carried out to promote access to justice. The staff enthusiastically welcomed him, sharing their roles and experiences, which provided a deeper understanding of the organization’s impact.
Dr. Wambua Kituku (left) is warmly welcomed by outgoing Acting Executive Director Mr. John Mwariri (right) during the official handover ceremony at Kituo cha Sheria’s headquarters.|| photo by Rony Alal
The board thanked Mr. Mwariri for his dedication and leadership during his tenure as Acting Executive Director and acknowledged his contributions to the organization. Mr. Mwariri has now resumed his position as the Coordinator of the Legal Aid and Education Programme.
