Dr. Kakenya Ntaiya is the founder and president of Kakenya's Dream, an international nonprofit organization leveraging education to empower girls, end harmful traditional practices and transform communities in rural Kenya. Kakenya Ntaiya's resource list About TEDx TEDx was created in the spirit of ...
Kakeny a dreams of being able to provide every qualified graduate with the resources she needs to attend high school.The girls at KCE accept no boundaries. and neither does Kakenya. Her approach is an effective and culturally sensitive model that could be copied elsewhere in Kenya and in the...
Kakenya Ntaiya: A girl who demanded school “In Maasai culture, the boys are brought up to be warriors, the girls are brought up to be mothers,” says Ntaiya in today’s incredible talk, given at TEDxMidAtlantic.“Everything I had to do from that moment was to prepare m...
Ntaiya tells the fearless story of continuing on to college, and of working with her village elders to build a school for girls in her community. It's the educational journey of one that altered the destiny of 125 young women. (Filmed at TEDxMidAtlantic.)TEDTalks is a daily video podcast...
Kakenv a also wants to build a school dormitory so she can accept girls from outside the village. And as the first class of 8th graders graduates from KCE th December. Kakenv a dreams of being able to provide every qualified graduate with the resources she needs to attend high school....
I had a dream where all the girls in my village could go to school. 我有一个梦想,我村里的所有女孩都可以上学。 她叫Kakenya Ntaiya,她创办了一个女子学校。 For thousands of families in Kenya, seven cows are more valuable than a girl’s future. ...
Dr. Kakenya Ntaiya is the founder and president of Kakenya's Dream, an international nonprofit organization leveraging education to empower girls, end harmful traditional practices and transform communities in rural Kenya. Kakenya Ntaiya's resource list About...
Ntaiya tells the fearless story of continuing on to college, and of working with her village elders to build a school for girls in her community, changing the destiny of 125 young women. education Africa activism women TEDx feminism international development...
Kakenya Ntaiya made a deal with her father: She would undergo a traditional Maasai rite of passage, female circumcision, if he would let her go to high school. Ntaiya tells the fearless story of continuing on to college, and of working with her village e
I was in eighth grade, it was a determining factor. In our tradition, there is a ceremony that girls have to undergo to become women, and it's a rite of passage to womanhood. And then I was just finishing my eighth grade, and that was a transition for me to go to high school. ...