Helga Were

University Student Representative

Helga is the Students’ Representative at the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya, a role where she champions the inclusion of students in the critical conversations surrounding data privacy and governance. Awaiting graduation from the University of Nairobi with a degree in law, she has a deep passion for the intersection of legal frameworks and technology. Helga is committed to empowering students by raising awareness about their digital rights and ensuring they are equipped to navigate the rapidly evolving data landscape. Her advocacy is rooted in a dedication to policy development and responsible data governance, making her a vital voice for the next generation of leaders in the digital space.