Dr. Roselyne Nyakona David

Multi-Award Winning Clinician, Public Health Expert & Social Entrepreneur

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A Beacon of Hope & Transformation

🎓 PhD Candidate in Public Health

🏆 2025 Trailblazer for Gender Equity

🌍 International Humanitarian Leader

💼 Social Entrepreneur

Dr. Roselyne Nyakona David is a multi-award-winning Kenyan clinician, strategic leader, public health expert, and social entrepreneur, renowned for her transformative work in healthcare access, gender-based violence prevention, and community empowerment throughout Kisii County and beyond.

Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Medicine and Surgery and a Master's Degree in Public Health, she is currently pursuing her PhD in Public Health, having successfully defended her proposal and progressed to the data collection phase. On July 17, 2025, she was awarded an honorary doctorate by a University in the USA in recognition of her exceptional contributions to public health.

Her clinical expertise, combined with academic excellence, forms the foundation of her dynamic leadership in health systems strengthening, policy development, and community-driven innovation.

Public Service Leadership

Current Role

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention, Response, and Case Management Coordinator
Department of Health, Office of the County Director of Health, Kisii County

🛡️ Strategic Initiatives
  • • GBV prevention and survivor support programs
  • • Community awareness campaigns
  • • Coordination with government agencies and grassroots organizations
  • • Partnership development with development partners
📋 Policy Leadership
  • • Led development of the Kisii County Gender Mainstreaming Policy - embedding gender equity across all county programs
  • • Co-authored policy brief: "Innovative Solutions to Gender-Based Violence in Kisii County"
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2025 Trailblazer for Gender Equity

Awarded across all 47 counties in Kenya by the State Department of Gender during International Women's Day celebrations

Presented by Her Excellency, the First Lady of Kenya, Ms. Rachel Ruto

Social Entrepreneurship

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Mayos Pharmacy

Founder and Proprietor of a growing healthcare business improving access to affordable, quality medical services in underserved communities.

🌟 Nominated for Healthpreneur of the Year Award at SHE2023AFRICA Awards

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Mayos Serenity Farm

A thriving goat farm promoting sustainable livestock farming, food security, and rural economic empowerment in the region.

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Serenity Suites

Hospitality venture offering serene accommodation services and promoting local tourism in Kisii County.

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Gusii Malkia Sacco

Founder and Chair of a cooperative society championing financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, and wealth creation among women in Kisii County.

Healthcare Rescue Centre (HRC)

As Founder of the Healthcare Rescue Centre, Dr. Nyakona established a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing accessible healthcare and social support to marginalized populations.

Core Programs:
  • ✔ Free Medical Camps & Health Education
  • ✔ Maternal Health Outreach Programs
  • ✔ Elder Care Support Services
  • ✔ Anti-FGM and GBV Prevention
  • ✔ Support for Orphans, Widows & Vulnerable Girls
  • ✔ Vulnerable Community Empowerment
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Healthcare Rescue Centre Community Work

Awards & Recognition

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2025 Trailblazer for Gender Equity

State Department of Gender, presented by First Lady Rachel Ruto

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Honorary Doctorate

July 17, 2025 - University in the USA

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International Humanitarian Award

Civility Voice Diplomat for exceptional service to humanity

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Best Zonal Chair

Lions Clubs International District 411A

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Women Empowering Women

Summit Recognition - Nairobi

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Arise Circle Award

Transformational Leadership Recognition

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Dear Awards USA

International Recognition for Excellence

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Healthpreneur Nominee

SHE2023AFRICA Awards

Global Leadership Roles

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Lions Clubs International

District Governor Strategist

Regional Chairperson - District 411A

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Civility Ambassador

Promoting global civility and leadership integrity

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I Change Nations (ICN)

Ambassador for positive change initiatives worldwide

Media & Influence

Dr. Roselyne's work has been widely featured across various media platforms, establishing her as a respected voice in:

  • ▸ Community Health Innovation
  • ▸ Gender Advocacy & Equity
  • ▸ Social Entrepreneurship
  • ▸ Transformational Leadership

She continues to mentor young leaders, champion inclusive health policies, and design sustainable initiatives that empower communities from the ground up.

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A Life Dedicated to Service

With a life dedicated to service, leadership, and impact, Dr. Roselyne Nyakona David stands as a beacon of hope and transformation, committed to building resilient communities where healthcare, dignity, opportunity, and prosperity are accessible to all.

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