Issa Wawire

A highly skilled Social Work Professional with extensive experience in advocacy, case management, and community support services. Adept at working with diverse populations: children, families, individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and vulnerable communities. Strong knowledge of social policies, legal frameworks, and intervention strategies to promote social justice, equity, and well-being.

• Case Management & Assessment: Conduct thorough client assessments, develop individualized support plans, and coordinate necessary services.
• Advocacy & Empowerment: Champion the rights of marginalized individuals by connecting them to essential resources, legal aid, and social programs.
• Crisis Intervention: Respond effectively to cases involving domestic violence, homelessness, substance abuse, and mental health crises.
• Community Development: Design and implement social programs, facilitate workshops, and collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen community networks.
• Policy Implementation: Apply social policies, legal regulations, and ethical frameworks to ensure compliance and promote systemic change.
• Therapeutic & Counseling Support: Provide psycho-social support, counseling, and referrals to specialized services for clients in distress.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare providers, law enforcement, educators, and non-profit organizations to deliver holistic support.
• Research & Program Evaluation: Utilize data-driven approaches to assess the impact of social programs and recommend improvements.

I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Maasai Mara University, where I gained extensive knowledge in case management, community development, social policy, and advocacy. My education equipped me with the skills to support vulnerable populations, implement social programs, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive positive social change.