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The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Celebrating International Day of the Girl 2025

Around the world, girls are rising—confronting the toughest challenges of our time with courage, conviction, and creativity. This International Day of the Girl, we honor their strength and their vision for a more just and equitable world. Inspired by this year’s global theme, “The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines […]

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Celebrating International Youth Day 2025: Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond

Today, Kakenya’s Dream joins the global community in celebrating International Youth Day and this year’s theme: Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond. It’s a theme that speaks directly to the heart of our mission and values. We know that lasting change begins with the people who live, work, and dream in the communities

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Breaking the Silence: Men and Boys Answering the Call to End FGM with Kakenya’s Dream

On February 6, the world marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a reminder that eliminating this harmful practice requires collective action from all members of society – not just women and girls. Men and boys in our communities are becoming powerful allies, speaking up against this practice and working to

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Students Publish Second Edition of School Magazine

We are thrilled to share the second edition of our school magazine—a powerful testament to the importance of youth owning their narratives. In a world where young voices are often overlooked, this publication provides a platform for our students to share their unique perspectives, challenge assumptions, and inspire change. At Kakenya’s Dream, we believe storytelling

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Honoring Human Rights Day and Supporting the Global Rise of Girls’ Potential

When a girl first walks through the doors of our Centers for Excellence, she carries more than just her school bag. She holds the hopes of generations, the burden of cultural expectations, and the potential to shape her community’s future. Her story reminds us that protecting and nurturing girls’ rights can reshape communities, breaking cycles

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Honoring the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

As we observe the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we celebrate Kenya’s remarkable progress in advancing women’s rights and gender equality. This year, we’re highlighting 16 key milestones at Kakenya’s Dream—each one a bold, collective step toward a more just and equitable future. From pioneering community-based programs to transformative national protests and legislation,

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World Children’s Day: Advancing Health, Education, and Equality for Every Girl

Kakenya’s Dream is proud to celebrate World Children’s Day! It’s a time to reflect on our progress and recommit to the work needed to uphold every child’s rights. This universal celebration promotes international togetherness, raises awareness among children everywhere, and strives to improve their welfare. At Kakenya’s Dream, our mission is to invest in girls

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Volunteer of the Year: Lee-Ann Olwage – A Visual Storyteller at Heart

At Kakenya’s Dream, we are big believers in the power of stories to inspire change and make an impact. So this year, we are thrilled to honor Lee-Ann Olwage as our Volunteer of the Year for her dedication, artistry, and commitment to our mission. A renowned visual storyteller from South Africa, Lee-Ann’s journey as a

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1,000 Girls Empowered

We are celebrating 1,000 girls enrolled at our schools! 1,000 girls protected from child marriage. 1,000 girls with the chance to write their own stories.

Help us reach the next 1,000 girls. A generous donor is matching up to $5,000 in donations YOU raise for Kakenya’s Dream. 

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