I am a graduate with a Master of Arts Degree in International Relations from the University of Nairobi, specializing in Foreign Policy and National Security areas of study. I also hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree with a Major in Political Science from University of Nairobi.I am currently employed as a Tutorial Fellow at Maseno University, School of Development and Strategic Studies. I am currently writing my PhD Proposal on State Fragility as a Driver of Violent Extremism within Marginalized communities in Coastal Kenya.