Alice Mũthoni Mũrage

Research Fellow, Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics, and Society at Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University
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Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency
  • Swahili Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Kikuyu Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • International Project Management
    Alumniportal Deutschland
    Jul, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • Land Tenure and Property Rights
    USAID
    Jun, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • International Computer Drivers License (ICDL,)
    Institute of Advanced Technology
    Aug, 2007
    - Oct, 2024
  • Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
    Canadian Red Cross
    Jul, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Photography
    Lynda.com
  • Social Media Marketing
    Lynda.com

Experience

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Fellow, Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics, and Society
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      Conduct research aimed at identifying health and social inequities and assist in identifying promising policy approaches to prevent and reduce risk of social and economic inequities in future pandemics. Working with the Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics and Society (PIPPS), a new interdisciplinary research institute focused on strengthening British Columbia's capability to prevent, prepare for and responding to major infections disease events, including the current global COVID-19 pandemic.https://pipps.ca/ Show less

    • Research Fellow, Gender and COVID-19 Project
      • Sep 2020 - May 2022

      Collaborated on the Gender and COVID-19 multi-country research project, through which a real time gender analysis was conducted to identify and document the gendered dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak, preparedness, and response measures. The analysis continues to provide immediate guidance and recommendations for those delivering public health interventions. Focus case studies: Canada, Kenya, Nigeriahttps://www.genderandcovid-19.org/

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Development Associate
      • Sep 2019 - Sep 2020

      -Researched grant opportunities, and responded to both formal and informal calls for proposals -Developed and prepared grant applications and letters of intent -Developed new funding partners and maintained partner relations -Reported on use of received funds and program/project progress -Maintained grants-related database -Researched grant opportunities, and responded to both formal and informal calls for proposals -Developed and prepared grant applications and letters of intent -Developed new funding partners and maintained partner relations -Reported on use of received funds and program/project progress -Maintained grants-related database

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Project Coordinator
      • Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

      -Coordinated meetings, events, and projects of the Women from Armed Conflict network- a network of immigrant women who came to Canada from regions affected by armed conflict and reside in the Greater Vancouver area -Facilitated the documentation of the network's strategy paper. -Maintained membership, donors and partners database, and developing grant proposals. -Coordinated meetings, events, and projects of the Women from Armed Conflict network- a network of immigrant women who came to Canada from regions affected by armed conflict and reside in the Greater Vancouver area -Facilitated the documentation of the network's strategy paper. -Maintained membership, donors and partners database, and developing grant proposals.

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

      -Assisted research work on Kenyan high school students’ protest actions and their experiences of education and citizenship through conducting interviews, data analysis, and media monitoring. -Consulted on narrative and language of an upcoming book which aims at providing a comprehensive picture of the lived experiences of high school students in Kenyan boarding schools. -Assisted research work on Kenyan high school students’ protest actions and their experiences of education and citizenship through conducting interviews, data analysis, and media monitoring. -Consulted on narrative and language of an upcoming book which aims at providing a comprehensive picture of the lived experiences of high school students in Kenyan boarding schools.

    • Germany
    • Think Tanks
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Researcher
      • May 2018 - Sep 2018

      - Conducted research on challenges faced by Cambodian parents in Siem Reap province, and policy and program support extended to them. - Assisted in designing, hosting, moderating, and editing a report on, a conference on aspects of trauma and healing https://kh.boell.org/en/ - Conducted research on challenges faced by Cambodian parents in Siem Reap province, and policy and program support extended to them. - Assisted in designing, hosting, moderating, and editing a report on, a conference on aspects of trauma and healing https://kh.boell.org/en/

    • Germany
    • Think Tanks
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Policy Researcher
      • Apr 2017 - Aug 2017

      -Carried out policy research on women political participation in Myanmar, under the backdrop of the ongoing peace process -Wrote an article on LGBTI rights in Cambodia as part of a dossier on ‘How LGBTI activists fight for their rights worldwide’ https://mm.boell.org/ -Carried out policy research on women political participation in Myanmar, under the backdrop of the ongoing peace process -Wrote an article on LGBTI rights in Cambodia as part of a dossier on ‘How LGBTI activists fight for their rights worldwide’ https://mm.boell.org/

    • Netherlands
    • Administration of Justice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Policy Intern, Immediate Office of the Registrar
      • Jul 2015 - Nov 2015

      - Provided daily logistical support to the work of the Court's Registrar - Drafted letters, background notes, speaking points, speeches, summary notes, and minutes - Followed up and reported on ICC State Parties' Working Groups' meetings as well as the 14th session of the Assembly of State Parties (ASP) - Assisted in the court-wide Working Group on Intermediaries liaison and policy documentation - Provided daily logistical support to the work of the Court's Registrar - Drafted letters, background notes, speaking points, speeches, summary notes, and minutes - Followed up and reported on ICC State Parties' Working Groups' meetings as well as the 14th session of the Assembly of State Parties (ASP) - Assisted in the court-wide Working Group on Intermediaries liaison and policy documentation

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant, Women's Rights Division
      • Jun 2013 - Mar 2014

      - Provided research and logistical support on a research project on child marriage in Malawi - Analysed national policies and legislation as well as international law on child marriage - Liaised with local NGOs, government agencies and officials, and the press ahead of field research and advocacy missions - Provided research and logistical support on a research project on child marriage in Malawi - Analysed national policies and legislation as well as international law on child marriage - Liaised with local NGOs, government agencies and officials, and the press ahead of field research and advocacy missions

  • YWCA Kenya
    • Nairobi, Kenya
    • Project Supervisor
      • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

      - Supervised a project on reproductive health rights of teenage mothers in Mukuru Kwa Njenga slum - Provided logistical support for training and mentoring sessions - Liased with local partners enabling referrals - Drafted the final project report - Supervised a project on reproductive health rights of teenage mothers in Mukuru Kwa Njenga slum - Provided logistical support for training and mentoring sessions - Liased with local partners enabling referrals - Drafted the final project report

    • Program Assistant
      • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

      Dealt with creating awareness on the reproductive health rights in both primary schools and high schools; writing organizational reports; developing project proposals. Dealt with creating awareness on the reproductive health rights in both primary schools and high schools; writing organizational reports; developing project proposals.

Education

  • Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Health Sciences
    2022 -
  • Simon Fraser University
    2016 President's Dream Colloquium: Returning to the teachings- Justice, Identity, and Belonging
    2016 - 2016
  • Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt
    Master in Public Policy
    2014 - 2016
  • Maseno University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Diplomacy,with IT
    2008 - 2012

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