Hon. Rehema Dida Jaldesa

Hon. Rehema Dida Jaldesa is a prominent Kenyan politician who serves as the Chairperson of the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC). She is widely known for her extensive leadership background and her advocacy for human rights, gender equality, and marginalized communities. Political & Public Service Career NGEC Chairperson: She leads the National Gender and Equality Commission, an independent body tasked with promoting gender equity and eliminating discrimination against special interest groups in Kenya.National Land Commission Selection Panel: In August 2025, President William Ruto appointed her to the selection panel responsible for recruiting the new Chairperson and members of the National Land Commission (NLC).Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS): Appointed in 2023 as the CAS for the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Heritage.Isiolo County Woman Representative: Served in the Kenya National Assembly from 2017 to 2022 representing Isiolo County under the Jubilee Party banner.