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UtuNaUzalendoKE
Mzalendo Halisi Foundation
25 episodes
2 days ago
"Utu na Uzalendo: Illuminating Kenya’s Beacons of Hope, Champions of Utu, Our Wazalendo" This Podcast is amplifying extraordinary ordinary Kenyans going beyond the call of duty and doing extraordinary things in service of humanity, the Kenyan society and Africa.
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"Utu na Uzalendo: Illuminating Kenya’s Beacons of Hope, Champions of Utu, Our Wazalendo" This Podcast is amplifying extraordinary ordinary Kenyans going beyond the call of duty and doing extraordinary things in service of humanity, the Kenyan society and Africa.
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Unyielding Voices; The Njeri wa Migwi Chronicals of Triumph
UtuNaUzalendoKE
1 hour 30 minutes 13 seconds
1 year ago
Unyielding Voices; The Njeri wa Migwi Chronicals of Triumph

Drawing from a life marked by personal resilience and survival against all odds, Njeri wa Migwi is a beacon of hope for many. As a survivor of intimate partner violence and psychological torture from an early marriage she got into after getting pregnant at 15, Njeri turned the tide of adversity into a crusade for social justice. Her passion for ending gender-based violence (GBV) culminated in the formation of Usikimye, a sanctuary for GBV survivors where they find solace and rebuild their lives for 90 days under tight security. An intersectional feminist, human rights defender, and a tireless advocate against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, Njeri was honoured as the 2021 Human Rights Defender of the Year by the Defenders Coalition Kenya and also received an award from the National Gender and Equality Coalition in the same year. Her innovative approach involving the use of data to generate interest and support for her work showcases a blend of traditional activism with modern technological tools for greater impact. Njeri's story is not just about her; it's about the countless lives she has touched. In the sprawling settlements of Kayole, she's known as the woman who feeds hundreds of hungry children, courtesy of a simple birthday request by a young boy. Her organization, Usikimye, is a lifeline for the helpless, such as the elderly man from Kiambu living in squalor, whom Njeri rescued and provided with improved living conditions. The young girl battling cancer, who faced stigma due to hair loss, found a friend in Njeri who ensured she got a makeover to restore her confidence. In the realm of social justice, Njeri wa Migwi is more than just a human rights defender; she's a warrior who believes that silence is not an option when injustice prevails. Through her podcast, the resonance of Njeri’s indomitable spirit echoes far and wide, reaching out to the oppressed, the abused, and the marginalized, urging them to break the chains of silence and claim their rightful place in society. Her journey embodies the very essence of resilience, advocacy, and the unyielding pursuit of justice, making her story an inspiring saga of triumph over adversity.

UtuNaUzalendoKE
"Utu na Uzalendo: Illuminating Kenya’s Beacons of Hope, Champions of Utu, Our Wazalendo" This Podcast is amplifying extraordinary ordinary Kenyans going beyond the call of duty and doing extraordinary things in service of humanity, the Kenyan society and Africa.