Kakenya Ntaiya, Founder and President of the Kakenya Center for Excellence

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/412679661″ params=”color=#ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Read a reflection article by Writing Fellow Jessica Oh. Empowering Girls, Transforming Communities: The Power of Grassroots Leadership Thursday, March 8, 2018 Dr. Kakenya Ntaiya’s life was supposed to follow a traditional path. Engaged at age 5, the expectation was that she would then leave school and marry, but Kakenya had a different plan. She negotiated with the village elders to do what no girl had ever done: leave her Maasai village to … Continue reading Kakenya Ntaiya, Founder and President of the Kakenya Center for Excellence