Nairobi, Kenya
Joined April 2014
I was honoured to receive an award as an anti- Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) champion by the Kenya-Finland Bilateral Program. I remain committed to fighting for the rights of all, especially women and girls.
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Ending Gender Violence: Samburu, Bungoma counties record reduction in GBV Kilifi County recorded a 16% rise in gender violence cases Success attributed to support by Finland govt #CitizenMondayReport @TrevorOmbija
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The Kilifi County Anti-GBV Policy is a comprehensive framework for prevention and response. It is just in time as we hold hands in the #16DaysAgainstGBV. Unite! #EndGBV @gender_ke @FinnishEmbNBO @CREAWKenya @fidakenya @unwomenkenya @GenderKilifi @KilifiGender @KilifiCountyGov
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Important read on the struggle to end #FemaleGenitalMutilation. Legal frameworks not enough, multifaceted approach and community involvement 🔑. 🇫🇮 & 🇪🇺 works with many 🇰🇪 partners to #EndFGM @FinnishEmbNBO @gender_ke @EUinKenya @EUAmbKenya @unwomenkenya nation.africa/kenya/news/gen…
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Michelle Ell retweeted
We are joining @OrchidProject’s call for the people with resources to help #SetUpTheSummit. So that they can sit next to the people with knowledge to help close the funding gap to #EndFGMC. Join me by sharing this video to show support.
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The Journey of Ending harmful practices in our Communities like FGM, Child Marriage &Teenage pregnancies require each and everyone of us.We managed to Engage the Samburu Moran's and they are willing and receptive to our messages @FinnishEmbNBO @idevpractice @anti_fgm @GPtoEndFGM
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Our Communication Officer @Mencho7072 Showcasing it's Magic in the lenses to the Samburu Morans after a fruitful delibaration on role of Men in the fight against FGM, Child marriage and Teenage pregnancy in the Campaign Supported @FinlandEmbassy @idevpractice @amplifyfund @UNFPA
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Empower cultural systems to solve cultural problems. @SesiaWuambaWest #TutembeePamoja #EndFGM #TheCommunityDialogueGuru
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Together, with our partner Kenya Finland bilateral programme we are engaging Moran's in Samburu county as a solution to ending retrogressive and harmful cultural practices. #EndFGM #MenEndingFGM #AwakeningProgressiveCultures
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Recognizing and appreciating the clitoris as an organ that increases our enjoyment, fullfilment, our health and finest experience of our human nature attracts empathy and willingness to abandon #FGM as a harmful cultural practice. #TutembeePamoja #Thecommunitydialogueguru
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Happy International Womens Day! Team Kilifi is excited to join in the celebration at Chonyi Sub-County, Kilifi. Special thanks to 🇰🇪🇫🇮 Programme for the support. @gender_ke @idevpractice @FinnishEmbNBO @ChuchuAurah @gacharymg – at Kilifi, Kenya
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“I am a GBV survivor. I used to hate myself and my family; but now I am healed.” One of the Community Volunteer counsellors who benefited from the 🇰🇪🇫🇮Programme on GBV prevention and response. @gender_ke @FinnishEmbNBO @KilifiGender @AnuAlaRantala @idevpractice #BawumiaSpeaks
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🇰🇪🇫🇮 bilateral GBV programme supported reformed FGM practitioners and women leaders coming together to #EndFGM during an exchange between Samburu and Bungoma. #tutembeepamoja #ZeroTolerance #HerVoiceMatters
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I’m honored to be part of a learning exchange visit between reformed female circumcisers from the Samburu and Sabaot communities. Together, we are challenging FGM and creating a safer future for girls. #EndFGM #MenEndFGM #AwakeningProgressiveCultures
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County Health Director speaking on the strengthened partnership between the @BungomaCountyKe Health department and @gender_ke thanks to 🇰🇪🇫🇮 bilateral program on #gbv. #tutembeepamoja
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We have been actively participating in The Kenya-Finland Bilateral Programme on GBV for 5 days(22-26 January 2026) as the Programme Management Team in strategic discussions, work sessions and reviewing the Semi Annual Progress Report. @idevpractice @gender_ke
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Another New year in samburu we are back strong to the Our Counseling Psychology and Drugs Substance Abuse classes supported by the @FinnishEmbNBO Lets buid on prevention and Response to #GBV cases #EndFGM @idevpractice @JosephineL2021 #VijanaTuchanuane #SasaNiSisi #EndFemicideKE
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Michelle Ell retweeted
In honor of February 6th; The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, we are hosting a virtual webinar. Through two days of collective action, we will bring together people from across Canada & abroad. Join us! endfgm.ca/conference #EndFGM #GBV
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