Mercylina Mutunga
Community health professional with a Diploma in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management
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About
Community health professional with a Diploma in Community Health and HIV/AIDS Management. Experienced in outreach, advocacy, volunteer mobilization, and project coordination. Skilled in health education, report writing, and community engagement. Passionate about promoting equality and empowering underserved communities.
Experience
Attachment Intern - Lil Magic Foundation
(2025-05 - 2025-07)
- Coordinated volunteer activities and mobilization for community outreach.
- Organized training programs at Thika Women Prison, Kiandutu Slums, and Oasis Life Skills Center.
- Implemented nutrition assessment and counseling programs in primary schools.
- Assisted in project documentation and reporting.
Attachment Intern - Mombasa County Mikindani Dispensary
(2019-09 - 2019-12)
- Supported maternal and child health services, including antenatal care and immunization.
- Conducted HIV testing and counseling for 50+ clients.
- Assisted laboratory staff with sample collection and basic diagnostics.
- Managed patient registration and inquiries at the front desk.
- Provided family planning counseling and assisted in pharmacy operations.
Life Member - Kenya Red Cross Society
Actively involved in humanitarian initiatives and peace-building activities.
Education
Diploma - Community Health & HIV/AIDS Management - Mount Kenya University (2023 - 2025)
Certificate - Community Health & Development - Kenya Coast National Polytechnic & Masinde Muliro University (2018 - 2021)
Certificate - Computer - Computer for Schools Kenya Institute of ICT (2018 - 2018)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - St.
Bridgit Syomunyu
Girls (2013 - 2016)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - Gome Primary (2005 - 2012)