Kheliwe Njolinjo
About Kheliwe Njolinjo
Kheliwe Njolinjo is a Young People Community Services Officer at Mind in London, where she focuses on community development and social justice. She holds a Master's Degree in International Law with International Relations and has a strong interest in human rights advocacy.
Current Role at Mind
Kheliwe Njolinjo serves as the Young People Community Services Officer at Mind, a role she has held since 2019. In this position, she focuses on community development and social justice, working to enhance the well-being of young people. Her responsibilities include developing programs that address the needs of the community and advocating for the rights of young individuals. Njolinjo's work is influenced by her keen interest in human rights, which drives her commitment to improving services for young people.
Previous Experience at Mind
Before her current role, Kheliwe Njolinjo worked at Mind as the Local Leadership Project Coordinator from 2018 to 2019. In this capacity, she contributed to local initiatives aimed at empowering communities and enhancing mental health services. Her experience in this position laid the groundwork for her ongoing commitment to community service and advocacy within the organization.
Educational Background
Kheliwe Njolinjo studied at the University of Kent, where she earned a Master’s Degree in LL.M in International Law with International Relations from 2016 to 2018. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at the same university from 2009 to 2012. Her educational journey also includes attending Dartford Grammar School for Boys sixth form, where she studied History, English Literature, Critical Thinking, and Philosophy, achieving A-levels from 2006 to 2008.
Founding SheRose
Kheliwe Njolinjo is the Founder and CEO of SheRose, a role she has held since 2016. Through this organization, she aims to empower women and advocate for gender equality. Her leadership at SheRose reflects her dedication to social justice and her commitment to addressing issues that affect women in the community.
Advocacy for Human Rights
Kheliwe Njolinjo is actively involved in advocating for human rights, focusing on the protection of individual rights. Her advocacy work informs her professional roles and reflects her commitment to fighting against the infringement of rights. This focus on human rights is a central theme in her community service initiatives.