Achieng Ojwang: Senior Research Fellow
Achieng Ojwang is a Programme Manager responsible for
sustainability thought leadership and advocacy at the National
Business Initiative (NBI).
She holds a Doctorate degree (2008) in development studies from
Radboud University in the Netherlands and a Master of Arts (1999)
in Sociology from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Her focus areas are: corporate governance, corporate
sustainability strategies and integrated reporting. She manages the
United Nations Global Compact Network in South Africa and the local
partnership with the World Business Council on Sustainable
Development. One current project under her leadership is a
business-led Anti-Corruption Collective Action Project, a national
initiative that brings key actors together in seeking practical
anti-corruption solutions.
She was previously the Strategy Manager at the NBI. Her
interests cover the wide spectrum of sustainability issues
including the business role in climate change, water, energy, human
rights and anti-corruption.