Agnes Odhiambo

Agnes Odhiambo (died October 2023) was a Kenyan human rights activist, who worked as a senior researcher and advocate for women's rights at Human Rights Watch, from 2009 to 2023. Quotes Violence against women and girls in Kenya is of pandemic proportions. the legal responsibility lies with the Kenyan government to prevent the killing, the rape, the beating, and the harassment of women. Quotes about her Agnes was determined to lift all barriers for women and girls. She was a strategic thinker and had a clear vision of how to seek change. Above all, she had a smile that lit up the room and a contagious laugh. Even in the direst of moments, Agnes kept her optimism and sense of humor. Agnes was a great advocate for the underdog and underprivileged. Her work to advance education for pregnant girls in Africa was particularly brilliant, and we will remember her as a dedicated and passionate activist. Human Rights Watch Mourns Death of Agnes Odhiambo (October 9, 2023 3:33PM) External links Category:2023 deaths Category:Women activists from Kenya Category:human rights activists