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Everything you need to introduce Bevaline, in one place.
Ready-to-use bios in three lengths, an introduction to read from the stage, approved photos and key facts. Copy what you need, or download the whole kit.
- Name
- Bevaline N. Mosoti
- Based in
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Languages
- English · French · Swahili
- Current role
- Lead Research Officer, Special Funds Accounts Committee, Parliament of Kenya
- Known for
- Gender-responsive budgeting · Oversight of public funds · Savings groups
- Education
- MBA, Strategic Management (JKUAT) · SMDP, Carsey School of Public Policy, UNH
- Bookings
- Speaking or training request
Bios.
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Bevaline N. Mosoti is a Kenyan financial inclusion and public policy professional. She is Lead Research Officer for the Special Funds Accounts Committee at the Parliament of Kenya and contributed to drafting Parliament's Gender Responsive and Inclusive Budgeting (GRIB) Guidelines.
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Bevaline N. Mosoti is a Kenyan financial inclusion and public policy professional with more than ten years across savings-led livelihoods, banking and parliamentary research. At the Parliament of Kenya she is Lead Research Officer for the Special Funds Accounts Committee, analysing Auditor-General reports on funds that lend to underserved groups, and she contributed to drafting Parliament's Gender Responsive and Inclusive Budgeting (GRIB) Guidelines. Before Parliament, she built the Savings for Life programme at Mathare Community Outreach, where more than 2,000 members saved over KSh 10 million, and advised savings-group programmes in Uganda for Bright Hope International.
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Bevaline N. Mosoti is a Kenyan financial inclusion and public policy professional whose work connects community savings groups, formal finance and parliamentary oversight. Since 2021 she has worked as a Parliamentary Research Officer and Policy Analyst at the Parliament of Kenya, where she has prepared more than 200 research briefs, committee reports and policy papers. As Lead Research Officer for the Special Funds Accounts Committee, she analyses Auditor-General reports on special purpose funds such as the Hustler Fund, Uwezo Fund and Youth Enterprise Development Fund. She contributed to drafting Chapters Three and Four of Parliament's Gender Responsive and Inclusive Budgeting (GRIB) Guidelines. From 2014 to 2020 she established and led the Savings for Life livelihoods programme at Mathare Community Outreach: more than 2,000 members saved over KSh 10 million, and partnerships with Postbank and Movert Technologies helped 100 savings groups open bank accounts. She also served as Technical Advisor to Bright Hope International's savings-group programmes in Uganda and shared practice at regional conferences in Zambia and Rwanda. She began her career at Kenya Commercial Bank, holds an MBA in Strategic Management from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, and completed the Sustainable Microfinance and Development Programme at the Carsey School of Public Policy, University of New Hampshire, on a Mastercard scholarship.
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Introduction from the stage
Our next speaker has spent more than ten years making sure money reaches the people it is meant for. In Mathare, she built a savings programme whose members saved over ten million shillings. Today, at the Parliament of Kenya, she leads research for the committee that oversees public funds that lend to women, youth and other underserved Kenyans, and she helped write Parliament's guidelines on gender-responsive budgeting. Please welcome Bevaline Mosoti.
Photos.
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Topics.
[ TALKS, PANELS & TRAINING ]
- 01Oversight
Following the money
How parliamentary oversight tests whether public funds meant for women, youth and small enterprises actually reach them, and what audit reports reveal.
- 02GRB · PFM
Budgeting for everyone
What gender-responsive and inclusive budgeting asks of governments in practice: taxation, budget tagging and disaggregated indicators.
- 03Inclusion
From savings circle to bank account
Lessons from Mathare on building savings groups people own, and linking them to formal finance without losing what makes them work.
- 04MEL · Training
Programmes that learn
Practical monitoring, evaluation and learning for savings-led livelihoods programmes, from community agents to strategy.