Shamsa Adan’s Journey: Overcoming Challenges to Pursue My Dreams
My name is Shamsa Adan, I come from Rombo, a small village where I was born and raised. We are seven children in our family and I’m the firstborn. I […]
Naomi Semeyian’s Story: Defying the Odds and Reclaiming Her Future
Naomi Semeyian, from Rombo in Kajiado County, was born into a large family where girls were often not considered valued members of society. Naomi’s father, absent for most of her […]
Faith Tekenet’s Story: From Child Bride to Aspiring Journalist
Faith Tekenet, a 15-year-old Maasai girl from Ewuaso Kedong’ Village in Kajiado West, was forced into marriage at the tender age of 13 due to her family’s financial hardships. Her […]
Jane Nkoitai’s Story: A Journey of Courage and Transformation
Jane Nkoitai, from Samai Village in Loitokitok, Kajiado County, was born into a community where traditional practices such as Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) are deeply ingrained. As the sixth of […]