Miriam Wekesa has worked with IPA since 2008 on various projects and in various positions. Currently, Miriam works with the Empowerment for Women project in Kakamega as a Field Manager. During her years with IPA, Miriam has gained skills in problem solving, computer programming, and administrative skills. She is pursuing her MPPM degree from The University of Nairobi in Kenya and is a Mass Communication graduate from Makerere University in Uganda.