Grace Ngugi Maina is an education expert with twenty three years’ experience in curriculum development. She is the Deputy Director in charge of Special Programmes, the Department that hosts non-academic disciplines like Life Skills and Values-based Education. She is coordinating curriculum reforms initiatives in Pertinent and Contemporary Issues (PCI), Alternative Provision of Basic Education (APBET) and Special Needs Education (SNE) in Kenya. Grace is a psychometrician, an accredited counsellor supervisor, a certified professional mediator and a Board member of various national and international organizations.