She is a graduate of St. Paul’s University, Limuru with a Masters Degree in Development Studies. She also holds an undergraduate degree in Development studies from the University of Saskatchewan.

She is affiliated to a Jubilee party. She is a member of Education and Science and Technology and Implementation Oversight Committees.

She is a Kenyan Politician who belongs to Jubilee party. She is a wife to a Prof. Barnabas Mitaru and a mother to four children - Ann, Sarah, Steve and Elizabeth (Liz).

Prior to her election to parliament, she was a long serving lay leader in the Anglican Church, having worked for over 30 years in various church positions.

She has for many years worked as a mentor for the young people to cope with daily challenges and avoid alcoholism and drugs, and has passion working for women, youths and the less privileged in society.

2003 → 2010 : Trainer/Counsellor of Lifeskills Promoters, Nairobi1997 → 2002 : Deputy director of National Council of Churches of Kenya

1995 → 2000 : Deputy director of Ministry of Culture & Social Services

1992 → 1997 : National Deputy Head, Family Life Programme of Ministry of Culture & Social Services

1985 → 1995 : Programme Officer of Ministry of Culture & Social Services

1985 → 1991 : Women’s Bureau of Ministry of Culture & Social Services

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