Hon. Judith Oricho

ASPIRING: MP –
Matayos Constituency
COUNTY: Busia

Hon. Judith “Judy” Oricho is an accomplished human rights advocate, gender equality champion, and youth empowerment leader aspiring to represent Matayos Constituency in the National Assembly under the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) in the 2027 General Elections. She holds a Degree in Human Resource Management and is a certified Human Rights and Anti-Human Trafficking Consultant.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

She is the Founder of Awino Love Kenya (AWK), Regional Director for the US Institute for Diplomacy and Human Rights (USIDHR) in Kenya, Western Region Coordinator of Girls Not Brides Kenya, and an active member of the UDA Youth League. Through her leadership, she has educated more than 155 girls, established Busia County’s first safe house for survivors of Gender-Based Violence, and received numerous local and international awards for advancing human rights, education, and gender equality.

 

My political agenda

Her vision is a society where women and girls enjoy equal opportunities free from Gender-Based Violence, Female Genital Mutilation, and period poverty. She is committed to promoting inclusive governance, strengthening youth leadership, increasing women’s representation, and expanding equitable access to education, leadership, and economic opportunities.