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About Esther Mwaura Muiru

Esther fervently fights for women human rights and poverty alleviation. She is the Founder of Grassroots Organizations Operating Together in Sisterhood (GROOTS), Kenya a network of more than 2000 self-help groups in urban slums and rural areas across Kenya, living in destitute conditions. Her leadership in GROOTS has enabled women to build a solid network …

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About Hope Beyond Foundation

The Hope Beyond Foundation rescues and provides hope to children and victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), childhood marriage, and abuse; they reintegrate children into communities and stable families while working with the society large. In a bid to end FGM ,child marriage and abuse, Dorcus Parit, Founder and Director of Hope Beyond Foundation works …

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About Geoffrey Otieno

Geoffrey Otieno walks with over 20 years of experience in Strategy formulation and Business Transformation under his belt. He is the Managing director of Enreal limited. Previously, He was the Country Director, Sproxil East Africa Limited; Principal Consultant, Director & Customer Team Head, McKinney Rogers; Enterprise Development Manager at Nokia Siemens Networks; Business Development t …

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About Farhia Jama

Farhia is a Lawyer and tax specialist by profession, a lead consultant, mentor and an author having published Your Entrepreneurship Journey and 4 other books. She has now hosted and empowered successfully over 2000 people across Africa. Farhia is passionate about economic justice for all and advocates for economic empowerment through skills development and monetization …

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About Dr. Skitter Mbugua

Skitter Mbugua is a doctor of Philosophy in Physics (PhD) and an experienced senior leader with diverse experience in public service and at Board level in various institutions. She is the Chief executive Officer Commission Secretary National Cohesion and Integration Commission. Prior to her appointment as the Commission Secretary, Dr. Skitter held various positions which …

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About Safaricom Plc

Safaricom PLC is a Kenyan mobile network operator. With a track in all 47 counties, they’ve partnered with Kenyan communities and institutions to boost and reshape lives through various initiatives like M-Pesa Foundation and Safaricom Foundation. Over the years, they have invested heavily in Education, Health, Economic Empowerment, Environmental Conversation, Water, and Disaster Response interventions. …

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About Mike Eldon

Mike Eldon is the founder chairman and lead consultant of The DEPOT (The Dan Eldon Place Of Tomorrow), a management consultancy that focuses on leadership, strategy, change management, culture strengthening, performance management and coaching. He is also sought after as a speaker and writer on these and other topics. He has a keen interest to …

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Josephine Ndambuki

Josephine has a vast experience in technology and business with an expertise in business strategy and innovation.She is currently pursuing a P.H.D in Entrepreneurship and small business Development in the University of Nairobi. As the chief manager of Policy and strategy at Konza Technopolis Development Authority, she provided leadership in the development of KOTDA’s strategic …