Dr. Catherine Mesianto Lengewa is the Technical and Strategy Director at the Centre for Behaviour Change and Communication (CBCC Africa). Dr. Lengewa holds a PhD from Kenyatta University (2010), Master of Arts from University of Nairobi (2003), and Bachelor of Education from Kenyatta University (1993).  She has over 22 years’ experience working in social and behaviour change in public health and the education sectors. 

At CBCC Africa, Dr. Lengewa works with Civil Society Organizations, National and County Governments as well as private institutions in Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa in Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Programming and Capacity strengthening. 

Prior to this, she worked with the Academy for Educational Development (AED) – Communication for Change Programme, Kenya (C-Change) as a Chief of Party, where she provided overall programme strategy and gave leadership to the programme in the Country.  Before joining AED in 2009, she worked with John Snow Inc. (JSI) for 5 years and prior to that, she consulted for various International and local NGOs, FBOs and Government within Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Dr. Lengewa serves in different Boards. She is a member of the Deacon Board of the Christ is the Answer Ministries (CITAM), Chairperson of Hope Media Board, a member of the PAC University Governing Council, and the Chair of the Academic Committee of PAC University.