
KAKENYA NTAIYA: the fight against FGM
Lives Well Lived
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Education, Empowerment, and Tradition
This chapter narrates a personal journey of pursuing education in a community that largely undervalues girls' schooling. The speaker reflects on the influence of female teachers, the struggle against cultural expectations like early marriage and FGM, and the vital support from their family that allowed them to chase their dreams. It emphasizes the transformative power of education and the ongoing efforts to empower young women while fostering open dialogues within communities.
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