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Hon. Odhiambo, Millie Grace Akoth

Constituency: Suba North

Hon. Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona (born November 1, 1966) is a Kenyan lawyer, human rights advocate, and politician. She has served as the Member of Parliament for Suba North Constituency since 2013. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Public Service Law from New York University, USA. Before joining politics, she worked […]

Hon. Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona (born November 1, 1966) is a Kenyan lawyer, human rights advocate, and politician. She has served as the Member of Parliament for Suba North Constituency since 2013. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Public Service Law from New York University, USA.

Before joining politics, she worked as State Counsel at the Attorney General’s ChambersLegal Counsel at FIDA-K, and Founder & CEO of The CRADLE Children Foundation. She was nominated to Parliament in 2008 and later elected in 2013. Known for her strong advocacy on human rights, gender equality, and children’s rights, she has played a key role in legislative reforms in Kenya. She is married to Magugu Mabona from Zimbabwe.


Educational Background

 

  • 2000 – 2001
    New York University, USA
    Master of Laws (LL.M) in Public Service Law

  • 1998 – 1998
    IDLI, Rome, Italy
    Legal Prevention and Judicial Control of Corruption

  • 1997 – 1998
    Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Sweden
    Post Graduate Diploma, Advanced International Course on Human Rights & Humanitarian Law

  • 1997 – 1997
    Les Aspin Center, Washington, D.C. & Marquette University, Wisconsin, USA
    Democracy and Governance

  • 1991 – 1991
    Kenya School of Law
    Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Legal Studies

  • 1986 – 1990
    University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

  • 1985 – 1986
    Limuru Girls High School
    ‘A’ Level Certificate

  • 1981 – 1984
    St. Francis Girls Secondary School
    ‘O’ Level Certificate

Work Experience

  • March 2013 – To date
    Kenya National Assembly
    Member of Parliament, Mbita Constituency

  • 2008 – January 2013
    Kenya National Assembly
    Nominated Member of Parliament

  • 2007 – To date
    Kenya Task Force on the Implementation of the Sexual Offences Act
    Member

  • 2000; 2003 – 2008
    The CRADLE Children Foundation
    Founder & Chief Executive

  • 2002 – 2012
    Legal Advice Center, Kituo Cha Sheria
    Member of AGM

  • 2002 – 2010
    Child Welfare Society of Kenya, Adoption Committee
    Committee Member

  • 2001 – 2001
    Global Public Service Law Program, New York University
    Fellow

  • 1999 – 2000
    L’Etwal International
    Programs Manager, East & Southern Africa Women and Children’s Rights

  • 1999 – 2000
    Coalition on Violence Against Women-Kenya
    Chairperson

  • 1998 – 1999
    ICJ (K)
    Program Officer, Gender and Access to Justice Program

  • 1996 – 1998
    FIDA (K)
    Legal Counsel, Litigation

  • 1993 – 1996
    State Law Office (AG’s Chambers)
    State Counsel, Civil Litigation

Politics

  • 2013 – To date
    Kenya National Assembly
    Member of Parliament, Suba North Constituency

  • 2008 – 2013
    Kenya National Assembly
    Nominated Member of Parliament

  • 2007 – To date
    Kenya Task Force on the Implementation of the Sexual Offences Act
    Member

Throughout her political career, Hon. Odhiambo has been a vocal advocate for human rights, gender equality, and legislative reforms. She has actively contributed to policies addressing women's and children's rights in Kenya.

 
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Projects

Budget Managed
Revenue: KES. 76,507,918
Expenditure: KES. 72,554,341

Non-current Assets

Total Contract Amount: KES. 38,760,743
Estimated Date of Completion: Initially set for 18 October 2023, extended to 30 April 2024
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 18,834,126 (as of 30 June 2023)
% Age Payment: 49%
Status of the Project: Incomplete: The contract period was extended by 23 weeks (96% increase) without a clear justification. The delay has denied the public the expected benefits of the completed project

Total Contract Amount: KES.72,000,000 (transfers from NGCDF Board)
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 12,000,000 received on 4 June 2023 KES. 15,000,000 received on 21 June 2023 Additional KES. 73,087,603 disbursed in August 2023 (out of the budgeted funds for the 2022/2023 financial year)
% Age Payment: 22% (from the KES.72,000,000 NGCDF Board)
Status of the Project: It slowed implementation of projects. Some funds could not be utilized by the end of the financial year. Late disbursement affected project implementation The delay in releasing funds disrupted planned activities and slowed down project completion.

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Educational Background

 

  • 2000 – 2001
    New York University, USA
    Master of Laws (LL.M) in Public Service Law

  • 1998 – 1998
    IDLI, Rome, Italy
    Legal Prevention and Judicial Control of Corruption

  • 1997 – 1998
    Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Sweden
    Post Graduate Diploma, Advanced International Course on Human Rights & Humanitarian Law

  • 1997 – 1997
    Les Aspin Center, Washington, D.C. & Marquette University, Wisconsin, USA
    Democracy and Governance

  • 1991 – 1991
    Kenya School of Law
    Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Legal Studies

  • 1986 – 1990
    University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

  • 1985 – 1986
    Limuru Girls High School
    ‘A’ Level Certificate

  • 1981 – 1984
    St. Francis Girls Secondary School
    ‘O’ Level Certificate

Work Experience

  • March 2013 – To date
    Kenya National Assembly
    Member of Parliament, Mbita Constituency

  • 2008 – January 2013
    Kenya National Assembly
    Nominated Member of Parliament

  • 2007 – To date
    Kenya Task Force on the Implementation of the Sexual Offences Act
    Member

  • 2000; 2003 – 2008
    The CRADLE Children Foundation
    Founder & Chief Executive

  • 2002 – 2012
    Legal Advice Center, Kituo Cha Sheria
    Member of AGM

  • 2002 – 2010
    Child Welfare Society of Kenya, Adoption Committee
    Committee Member

  • 2001 – 2001
    Global Public Service Law Program, New York University
    Fellow

  • 1999 – 2000
    L’Etwal International
    Programs Manager, East & Southern Africa Women and Children’s Rights

  • 1999 – 2000
    Coalition on Violence Against Women-Kenya
    Chairperson

  • 1998 – 1999
    ICJ (K)
    Program Officer, Gender and Access to Justice Program

  • 1996 – 1998
    FIDA (K)
    Legal Counsel, Litigation

  • 1993 – 1996
    State Law Office (AG’s Chambers)
    State Counsel, Civil Litigation

Politics

  • 2013 – To date
    Kenya National Assembly
    Member of Parliament, Suba North Constituency

  • 2008 – 2013
    Kenya National Assembly
    Nominated Member of Parliament

  • 2007 – To date
    Kenya Task Force on the Implementation of the Sexual Offences Act
    Member

Throughout her political career, Hon. Odhiambo has been a vocal advocate for human rights, gender equality, and legislative reforms. She has actively contributed to policies addressing women's and children's rights in Kenya.

 
4o

Projects

Budget Managed
Revenue: KES. 76,507,918
Expenditure: KES. 72,554,341

Non-current Assets

Total Contract Amount: KES. 38,760,743
Estimated Date of Completion: Initially set for 18 October 2023, extended to 30 April 2024
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 18,834,126 (as of 30 June 2023)
% Age Payment: 49%
Status of the Project: Incomplete: The contract period was extended by 23 weeks (96% increase) without a clear justification. The delay has denied the public the expected benefits of the completed project

Total Contract Amount: KES.72,000,000 (transfers from NGCDF Board)
Amount of Money Paid: KES. 12,000,000 received on 4 June 2023 KES. 15,000,000 received on 21 June 2023 Additional KES. 73,087,603 disbursed in August 2023 (out of the budgeted funds for the 2022/2023 financial year)
% Age Payment: 22% (from the KES.72,000,000 NGCDF Board)
Status of the Project: It slowed implementation of projects. Some funds could not be utilized by the end of the financial year. Late disbursement affected project implementation The delay in releasing funds disrupted planned activities and slowed down project completion.

Citizen’s Performance Score Card

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Select your rating of their performance