Lynda Achieng
About Lynda Achieng
Lynda Achieng is a Community Services Manager at Catholic Relief Services in Nairobi, Kenya, where she has worked since 2018. She has held various positions within the organization, including Project Officer, Nutrition Advisor, and Project Manager, and previously worked as a Community Mobilizer at Concern Worldwide.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Lynda Achieng has held multiple roles at Catholic Relief Services (CRS). She began her tenure as a Project Officer in Baltimore, Maryland, from 2012 to 2013. After this initial role, she served as a Nutrition Advisor from 2013 to 2017. In 2017, she transitioned to the position of Project Manager, a role she has maintained for seven years. Currently, she serves as the Community Services Manager in Nairobi, Kenya, a position she has held since 2018.
Education and Expertise
Lynda Achieng studied at Kenyatta University, where she gained foundational knowledge and skills relevant to her career in community services and project management. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing community-focused programs and initiatives.
Background
Before joining Catholic Relief Services, Lynda Achieng worked at Concern Worldwide as a Community Mobilizer from 2010 to 2011. This experience contributed to her understanding of community dynamics and mobilization strategies, which she has applied in her subsequent roles at CRS.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Catholic Relief Services, Lynda Achieng has contributed to various projects and initiatives aimed at improving community services. Her roles have involved managing programs that address nutrition and community development, reflecting her commitment to enhancing the well-being of communities in need.