Technical Advisor - Research and Innovation Systems for Africa (RISA)
Dr. Joy Kiiru works for Research and Innovation Systems for Africa (RISA). She is the Research and Innovations technical advisor and also serves as the Country Technical Lead for Kenya and Rwanda. Her role involves working with partners to co-create projects that strengthen the research and innovations systems in the six Africa countries where RISA works. Joy is on sabbatical leave from the university of Nairobi where she is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics and Development Studies.
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