Personal Details
P. O. Box 67619 00200, Nairobi-Kenya
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Languages: English, Kiswahili, Ekegusii
Religion: Christian-Seventh Day Adventist

Ms.Nyaboke holds a Master of Arts in Psychological Counseling from Daystar University, a Higher Diploma in Psychological Counseling from the Kenya Institute of Professional Counseling, and a Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management from the Kenya Institute of Management.She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Religious Studies from the University of Nairobi.

In the academic and training sphere, she contributed as a facilitator and coordinator, including teaching the SSP program at Egerton University (Nairobi Campus). Successfully coordinated and processed practicum placements for students from diverse disciplines such as psychology, social work, and community development, as well as supported research initiatives. Notably Ms.Nyaboke facilitated a one-month trauma counseling program for fifty uniformed staff cadets from Southern Sudan at the Prisons Staff Training College.Ms.Nyaboke is a strong advocate for education and rehabilitation, initiated formal education programs within major prison stations, enabling inmates to access academic opportunities. This initiative resulted in remarkable success stories, including inmates achieving high academic grades and progressing to earn university degrees in fields such as Veterinary Medicine and Law through both local and international institutions.

Over the course of her career, she has demonstrated leadership through appointments to several strategic committees, including the Human Resource Management Advisory Committee, Gender Mainstreaming Committee, Review Committees for Chapters 90 and 92 of the Laws of Kenya, the Young Offenders’ Review Board, and the Senior Officers’ Mess Management Committee.She also served in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Prisons Department from 1989 to September 2009 as a Social Welfare and Psychological Counselor. During this period, held key responsibilities including managing the Welfare Office, coordinating rehabilitation and reintegration programs, providing psychological counseling to staff, their families, and inmates, and overseeing welfare programs. Additional duties included supervising adult literacy and nursery school programs, mobilizing resources through donor engagement, and coordinating recreational facilities and activities.

Professional Courses

One month (14th February 2012 to March 8th 2012) Country Focused Training in ‘Juvenile Delinquent Training System’ in Japan by Japan International Corporation Agency [JICA]

Two weeks (16th - 26th August 2010) : National Campaign Against Drug Abuse Authority [NACADA] Training of Trainers TOT on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Four weeks (April - May 2010): Kenya Institute of Administration [K.S.G] Senior Management Course

Six weeks (May 13th - 21st June -2013) : Kenya Institute of Administration [K.S.G] Strategic Leadership Development Program(SLDP)

Four weeks (April- May 2009): Egerton University Training of Trainers/Facilitators [T.O.T/ T.O.F] in Psychological Counseling

 Other Courses

One day (2021 ) Peer Counseling Workshop on workplace staff wellness and alternative dispute resolution(ADR)

One week (May 2012) Supervisors Workshop on Child Care and Protection Officers [CCPO]

One week of training on the Rights of the Child and Child Protection, by Child Legal Action Network[CLAN]

Six weeks of training on Human Rights Correctional Service [training of trainers] by Raoul Wallenberg Sweden

One-week training on Voluntary Counseling and Testing [V.C.T] by NASCOP/MOH

One-day Conference on Counseling and Culture in a Global Village

Two months Social Development Induction Course at Government Training Institute -Maseno

Honors and Awards

2009:Head of State Commendation Medal [HSC]

2008:Letter of Commendation by Commissioner General of Prisons

Membership

Kenya Counselors Association

Parklands Sports Club, Nairobi

Dr. George Lutomia is a highly accomplished and decorated author with a wealth of experience in Human resource management, Strategic Planning, Lecturer in Peace and conflict Resolution, Classroom teaching, guidance and counselling, and teacher management. His extensive experience in these areas has equipped him with the knowledge and skills needed to help Institutions and students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

In addition to his experience in the classroom, Dr. George Lutomia is also a widely respected author and researcher of scholarly works and journals. His books "Guidance and Counselling in Schools and Colleges", “ Career Guidance and Counselling”,  "Handling Problems Facing Youth in Learning Institutions",  “ Effective Ways to Adjust to High School” are widely used in Africa and other parts of the globe as benchmarks for managing youth conflicts.

Dr. Lutomia's educational qualifications include a PhD in Conflict Resolution and Management. His expertise in conflict resolution has been invaluable in helping students and educational institutions navigate the complex and sometimes challenging dynamics that can arise in the school setting.

Furthermore, Dr. Lutomia's experience in education leadership and management is noteworthy. Serving as the County Executive Committee member (Minister) for Education in the Kakamega County Government from 2018-2022, he has played a crucial role in developing policies and procedures that promote effective and efficient management of learning institutions. Earlier, he served as an assistant director of education based at Jogoo house before moving to Kakamega County as CECM. Currently, Dr. George Lutomia is the Chairperson Kakamega County Education Board ( CEB)

Overall, Dr. Lutomia's extensive experience in education, guidance and counselling, and conflict resolution makes him a highly respected and valuable resource in the field. His insights and practical advice are sure to be invaluable to anyone looking to improve the quality of education and promote the well-being of students in Africa and beyond.