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 | Hon. Dr Linah Jebii Kilimo Assistant Minister Ministry of cooperative Development and Marketing |
ASSISTANT MINISTER Hon. Dr. Linah Jebii Kilimo who is the current MP for Marakwet East was born in 1963; she is married with five children.
She schooled in Madaraka Primary school (CPE), State House girls High School (KCE), Moi Forces Academy (KACE) and later went to Kenyatta University for a Diploma course in Control and Management of HIV/AIDS.
She has worked as a banker with Kenya Commercial Bank and as paralegal officer Human Rights for Education Centre for Women in Democracy. She has campaigned for the elimination of FGM and promotion of girl child education and also volunteered as a role model for Girl Child World Vision Tot ADP. In 2002, she was the Marakwet East representative to the CKRC referendum, and took part in collecting women views and providing civic education.
Her political career started in 1997. In 2002 she was elected MP Marakwet East and successfully retained the seat in 2007.
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