Rachel Shebesh

Rachel Shebesh-Biography

Rachael Wambui Shebesh, is the current woman representative of Kenya’s Nairobi city county. She was born in 1971 in Nairobi who was elected as the woman representative under the National Alliance Party which is headed by President Uhuru Kenyatta.

Education

Shebesh attended Lavington Primary school between 1977 and 1985. She then proceeded to Kianda School. Between 1991 and 1993, she trained as a designer at the London College of art and design. In 2007, she enrolled for a Bachelor of Arts (political science) degree at the Nairobi University. Some of these, you already know but I bet there are so many other things you didn’t know about Rachel, find out more in the article below.

Nominated member of parliament

Before she was elected as the woman representative for Nairobi, Shebesh had been nominated as a member of parliament. She was an eloquent member who hardly failed to contribute to parliamentary debates. In fact, she contributed several times to debates unlike several other members who had been duly elected by the constituents (sitting members of parliament).

presidential advisor

Rachel Shebesh is a close ally to the current president of the republic of Kenya. She plays significant roles in advising the president on matters that relate to governance and execution of services. She is a key champion in the formulation of various policies in government.

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Rachel Shebesh

marriage

Rachel is a family woman. She is married to Frank Shebesh and they are blessed with children. She is one of those women who have managed to pursue their political careers while at the same time handling family matters. In Kenya, you will hardly find a woman who is still married while at the same time maintaining her political ambitions.

United Nations ambassador for disaster reduction in the continent

She is the UN champion for disaster risk reduction in Africa. She plays significant roles in the promotion of synergy between climate change and reduction of risks associated with various environmental disasters. Her work is to rally various debaters in Africa to ensure that their countries remain committed towards the elimination of activities that harm the environment.