Maillah is trained in Early Childhood Development by the National Youth Service Institute in Kenya in 2008 and worked as a Classroom Teacher Assistant till 2013 at the Rusinga International School in Nairobi. With over 40 different nationalities represented at the school, Maillah’s responsibilities included helping with the lessons set by the teachers, preparing learning materials and resources, assisting in the special education of children devoting one-on-one interaction, observing and recording the children’s academic progress and provide feedback for the teachers, supervise the children in the classroom and during outdoor activities, accompany the children and the teachers on field trips. In her role as Team Leader – Early Intervention & Learning Programme (EILP), Maillah ensures a smooth daily operation of the group, caring for our special young ones and keeping everyone happy and smiling.

Maillah is a mother of a boy and a little baby girl. She enjoys sports and cooking.