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Netball Festival 2025: Empowering Girls Through Sport
The Netball Festival 2025 in Ndhiwa- Kenya was a vibrant celebration of teamwork, resilience, and community spirit. The event brought together girls to gain experiences and netball skills, build confidence, and learn leadership. With cheers from teachers, and supporters, the festival showed that the girls can do more when given the opportunity, it also served as a fun opportunity for the girls to engage in sporting activity. Between matches, players joined mentorship sessions on goal setting and self-belief. The day ended with trophies, smiles, and a renewed commitment to empowering girls through sport. Together, we’re creating a future where every…
Read moreCamera for Girls Workshop 2025
How do you draw the line between prying into someone’s intimate moment and capturing the reality of their inner world? We can debate the ethics of street photography, but it is now undoubtedly clear that informed consent and ethical storytelling are essential when documenting poverty, disasters, or any context involving vulnerability. In today’s media landscape, the way we tell stories—especially about marginalized communities—can either reinforce stereotypes or promote dignity, agency, and positive change. Cameras for Girls addresses these questions and offers guidance on how to share narratives while upholding integrity, respect, and authenticity. Girls from the Ndhiwa community, along with…
Read moreNoven’s Journey: From Student to Changemaker
Noven Owili joined Team Kenya’s program in 2007 while in Class 7, during a difficult time in her life. Living with her mother and siblings under a leaking iron sheet roof and cracked walls, education seemed out of reach — until Team Kenya stepped in. With their support, Noven completed high school and college, eventually self-sponsoring her Bachelor of Commerce degree at KCA University. She went on to build a successful career in finance and community development, working with Harambee DT Sacco and Nila Pharmaceuticals. Her proudest achievement? Building a permanent home for her mother, replacing the broken structure…
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