Hellen Gitau

Hellen Gitau is a research officer with the Complex Urban System for Sustainability and Health (CUSSH) project at the African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC). She leads stakeholder engagement activities in three Kenyan counties of Kisumu, Nairobi and Homa Bay. Hellen also supports Kisumu County in applying for the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and supports the development of spatial plan activities in Kisumu and Homa Bay counties. She has been a researcher for more than five years with a focus on climate change, solid waste management, and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH).