About Me

Hope Regies
Wambui.

I am a strategic communications professional passionate about shaping narratives that connect people, institutions, and impact. My work sits at the intersection of storytelling, stakeholder engagement, manufacturing, sustainability, trade, advocacy, and development communications.

Over 7 years, I have worked with private sector institutions, donor-funded programmes, and development-focused initiatives to strengthen institutional visibility and make complex policy issues more accessible and human.

"Communication is not only about messaging: it is about influence, connection, and transformation."
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Selected Work

Communication Campaigns
& Advocacy Initiatives

A curated collection of strategic communication and advocacy work spanning manufacturing, sustainability, trade, and development.

01

AGOA Renewal Advocacy Campaign

Trade Policy

Advanced advocacy visibility around the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, amplifying conversations around trade access, industrial competitiveness, and economic resilience.

2024
02

Bringing AfCFTA Home

Regional Trade

Strategic communications and thought leadership promoting intra-African trade and strengthening awareness around the African Continental Free Trade Area.

2024
03

Kenya–EU EPA Awareness Campaign

International Trade

Drove strategic communications and advocacy visibility around the Kenya–EU Economic Partnership Agreement, strengthening stakeholder awareness and public understanding.

2023
04

Changamka Shopping Festival

Local Manufacturing

Managed strategic communications for the annual festival in partnership with MITI, advancing the Buy Kenya, Build Kenya agenda. 300+ exhibitors, 7,000+ shoppers.

2023
05

Manufacturing Priority Agenda

Policy & Advocacy

Coordinated strategic communication for KAM's annual flagship policy roadmap, positioning manufacturing as a key driver of economic growth and national development.

2022–2024
06

Sustainability & Clean Energy Initiatives

Sustainability

Drove communication visibility across sustainability, circular economy, and clean energy initiatives including Loop Forum Kenya, Clean Energy Conference & Expo.

2022–2024

About Me

Hope Regies
Wambui

I am a strategic communications professional passionate about shaping narratives that connect people, institutions, and impact. My work sits at the intersection of storytelling, stakeholder engagement, manufacturing, sustainability, trade, advocacy, and development communications.

Over 7 years, I have worked with private sector institutions, donor-funded programmes, and development-focused initiatives to strengthen institutional visibility, amplify important conversations, and make complex policy and development issues more accessible and human.

"Communication is not only about messaging: it is about influence, connection, and transformation."
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Hope Wambui
7+
Years Experience
Communications Professional
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM)
2018 – Present
Strategic Communications
Trade & Advocacy Campaigns
2020 – Present
Development Communications
Donor-Funded Programmes
2019 – 2022
Media & PR Engagement
Regional & International Platforms
2018 – 2020

Press & Media

Press Releases &
Media Coverage

Selected Press Releases

01Manufacturing Priority Agenda (MPA) Report & 2026 Outlook
02Manufacturers Unveil Eco-Labelling Plan to Cater to Eco-Conscious Consumers
03High Logistics Costs Lock SMEs Out of African Markets — New Study
04Manufacturers Rally for Government Support to Strengthen Investment and Exports
05Kenya Missing Out on USD 5.3 Billion in Exports — KAM Study
06KAM Calls for Deeper COMESA Region Integration
Media Coverage

International Media Visibility

ReutersBloombergCNNCNBC AfricaXinhuaSemafor AfricaRadio France International

Opinion & Insight

Thought Leadership &
Opinion Pieces

Exploring conversations around manufacturing, sustainability, trade, economic inclusion, and development.

Business Daily Africa2024

VAT Refund Dilemma: A Costly Manufacturer's Pain Point

An examination of how delayed VAT refunds create liquidity challenges for manufacturers, stifling growth and competitiveness in the industrial sector.

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Business Daily Africa2025

Which Way for Kenya Trade with US as AGOA Ends in Less Than 30 Days?

A critical analysis of Kenya's trade future with the United States amid AGOA's uncertain renewal, and what manufacturers and exporters must prepare for.

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I believe communication has the power to shape conversations, challenge perspectives, amplify voices, and drive meaningful change.

Hope Regies Wambui