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'''Accreditation''': 1) Post Graduate:- Mobile Information Technology
 
'''Accreditation''': 1) Post Graduate:- Mobile Information Technology
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2) Under Graduate:-  
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2) Under Graduate:- Public Policy & Governance
    
Other: Harvard Business School – Executive Development
 
Other: Harvard Business School – Executive Development
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'''Occupation''': Chairman; Membership, Policy & Outreach – [/www.isoc.or.ke/ Internet Society Kenya Chapter]
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'''Occupation''': Director/Consultant - Regional Consortium for Development (
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Director; Regional Consortium of Experts for Development (RCD Africa)
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t (RCD A)rica)
    
'''Interest Areas''':  ICT Regulation, Policy Development, Internet Governance, Youth, Gender & Digital Innovation, IoT, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence
 
'''Interest Areas''':  ICT Regulation, Policy Development, Internet Governance, Youth, Gender & Digital Innovation, IoT, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence
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'''Website''': [/www.isoc.or.ke/ www.isoc.or.ke]; [/www.rced.org/ www.rced.org]
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'''Website''': www.rced.org  
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More:
    
The 2016 winner of the African Leadership Top Award 'Outstanding Mentor', Ida Ng'ang'a, champions Sustainable Development initiatives, provides technical expertise, and connects partners and funders to aid this process, for the Regional Consortium of Experts for Development (RCD Africa). FOCUS: Policy, Sustainability, Digitalization, Emerging technology, Employee development, Gender mainstreaming, Youth/women upskilling. She acts as consulting advisor to government, NGOs, civil society & private sector.
 
The 2016 winner of the African Leadership Top Award 'Outstanding Mentor', Ida Ng'ang'a, champions Sustainable Development initiatives, provides technical expertise, and connects partners and funders to aid this process, for the Regional Consortium of Experts for Development (RCD Africa). FOCUS: Policy, Sustainability, Digitalization, Emerging technology, Employee development, Gender mainstreaming, Youth/women upskilling. She acts as consulting advisor to government, NGOs, civil society & private sector.
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She has represented Kenya and Africa in numerous regional and global conferences that include, State of the Union Consultation in Rwanda, African Union High Level Dialogue in Senegal, UN Financing for Development in Ethiopia, Tana Forum on Peace & Security in Africa on invitation by the Chair and former president of Nigeria H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, the 1<sup>st</sup> Global Forum on Youth Policies in Azerbaijan, the 2<sup>nd</sup> World Human Rights Forum in Morocco, Online Protection & Safety at the 2015 ECOSOC Forum at the UN Headquarters in New York and the 2015 Open Square Summit on Digital Education and Violence Prevention in Washington DC, USA.
 
She has represented Kenya and Africa in numerous regional and global conferences that include, State of the Union Consultation in Rwanda, African Union High Level Dialogue in Senegal, UN Financing for Development in Ethiopia, Tana Forum on Peace & Security in Africa on invitation by the Chair and former president of Nigeria H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, the 1<sup>st</sup> Global Forum on Youth Policies in Azerbaijan, the 2<sup>nd</sup> World Human Rights Forum in Morocco, Online Protection & Safety at the 2015 ECOSOC Forum at the UN Headquarters in New York and the 2015 Open Square Summit on Digital Education and Violence Prevention in Washington DC, USA.
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She is a mentor for the Presidential Digitalent Program [/www.digitalent.co.ke/ www.digitalent.co.ke]  and a partner for Nairobi Innovation Week [/www.innovationweek.co.ke/ www.innovationweek.co.ke] and the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) Digital Innovation Framework. She is also a member of ICANN Governmental Advisory Committee.
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She is a mentor for the Presidential Digitalent Program (www.digitalent.co.ke) , Nairobi Innovation Week (www.innovationweek.co.ke) and a partner to the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) Digital Innovation Framework. She is also a member of African Telecommunications Union as well as ICANN and AfriNIC Governmental Advisory Committees.
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She is currently working on a project that promotes, digital economy & internet education policies and interventions for regulators and government (with the help of the private sector); as well as promoting wireless community networks as an affordable solution for internet access.
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She is currently working on a project that promotes, digital economy, computing skills and internet education policies and interventions for regulators and government (with the help of the private sector); as well as promoting wireless community networks as an affordable solution for internet access.
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'''Recognition''':
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'''Other recognition''':
    
'''-''' Runner-Up to the eminent first woman high court judge, Lady Justice Effie Owuor in the '''Timeless Woman Governance Award 2016.'''
 
'''-''' Runner-Up to the eminent first woman high court judge, Lady Justice Effie Owuor in the '''Timeless Woman Governance Award 2016.'''
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'''- Prolific Woman 2015''' by Mara Foundation & the United Nations for her work in mentoring entrepreneurs and young women in Africa. [/mentor.mara.com/#/profile/78155 https://mentor.mara.com/#/profile/78155]   
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'''- Prolific Woman 2015''' by Mara Foundation & the United Nations for her work in mentoring youth in Africa.
    
'''- Leaders in Kenya 2014 & 2015.'''
 
'''- Leaders in Kenya 2014 & 2015.'''
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- Formerly appointed '''Director for Leadership, ICT & Entrepreneurship,''' by the Global Peace Foundation.
 
- Formerly appointed '''Director for Leadership, ICT & Entrepreneurship,''' by the Global Peace Foundation.
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'''Bio:''' [/about.me/ida.mentor https://about.me/ida.mentor]
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'''Personal profile:''' <nowiki>https://about.me/ida.mentor</nowiki> 
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'''Twitter''': @Mentor_Ida, @yngwomenleaders @Femhub_Africa
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'''Twitter''': @Mentor_Ida
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'''Facebook''': [/www.facebook.com/ida.mentor https://www.facebook.com/ida.mentor]
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'''Facebook''': www.facebook.com/ida.mentor
    
'''Skype:''' ida.mentor
 
'''Skype:''' ida.mentor
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