Michael Aswani Were
Deputy Program Director, Africa Center for the Study of the US

Mr. Aswani is the Deputy Program Director at the Africa Center for the Study of the United States (ACSUS), University of Nairobi, as well as a U.S. Department of State International Alumni having been fully sponsored by U.S. Department of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) to Study U.S. Economics and Sustainable Development under the Prestigious SUSI Program 2024 cohort at the Institute for Training and Development in Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. Aswani is currently a PhD Candidate at DDIS, UoN doing research on Emerging energy technologies, Climate change and urban resilience and also a civil servant working for the Government of Kenya.