As the world heads on to mark the International Women's Day Celebrations, Busia County Women Representative Catherine Omanyo has been honored by Isuzu Women Council for her outright advocacy on Gender Based Violence, Education for all and women empowerment.
Omanyo has been active and outspoken regarding issues of human rights and equality, which earned her recognition at the national and international levels.
As a result, she became a role model for many in Busia County and throughout the country.
She has also been working in many projects focused on improving the lives of Busia residents and also mobilizing resources aimed at leveling the playing field for women and the community at large.