Humanitarian

Grace Kiboi
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Grace Kiboi

Springs of Hope Childrens Home

Humanitarian
2023

Grace Kiboi #ZuriAwards 2023 Humanitarian Honoree is the director at springs of hope childrens home an organization started in 2007 with the aim of helping the less fortunate children due to the high level of HIV infections which leads to high mortality rates, leaving most of them infected and orphans. The organization also goes an extra mile to rescue other children in need ,this include the street children and those whose parents are drug addicts and fail to perform their parental responsibilities.

Patricia Njeri
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Patricia Njeri

Birth and Beyond

Humanitarian
2023

Patricia Njeri is the Founder and Director Birth and Beyond an organization that empowers teenage mothers focusing on creating solutions that give teenage mothers an edge in the society where they remain relegated to their own designs and ensuring they thrive and reach their optimum potential. The initiative operate around four key pillars;-

  • Recruitment which involves going out to the field to identify the young mothers.
  • Psychosocial counseling/debriefing with professional counsellors.
  • Dignity Kit& Food packs which they offer to the young mothers
  • Vocational training where they source sponsorship from well-wishers.
Sharon Korir
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Sharon Korir

Founder - Save a Woman Fistula Foundation

Humanitarian
2022

Sharon Korir is the founder Save a woman Fistula Foundationā€™ (herein known as ā€˜the Foundationā€™) an organization run by women for women suffering from Fistula in Kenya. Although they primarily focus on obstetric fistula often resulting from childbirth, they also support women with Fistula resulting from rape, cancer, early marriages and female genital mutilation. They provide the much-needed awareness and timely responses with a view to safeguarding the dignity and wellbeing of the survivors and also making Fistula a normal condition that women need not be suffering from.

Dianah Kamande
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Dianah Kamande

Come together widows and orphans

Humanitarian
2021

Dianah Kamande Humanitarian Nominee #ZuriAwards 2021 is the Founder of Come Together Widows and Orphans Organisation. She survived domestic violence and when her husband killed himself and left her as a young widow, she was accused of his murder, neglected, disinherited of her property and stigmatised for being a survivor of violence.

Judy Cheburet
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Judy Cheburet
Humanitarian
2020
Jocelyn Wangui
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Jocelyn Wangui
Humanitarian
2020
Sylvia Mochabo
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Sylvia Mochabo
Humanitarian
2020
Editah Hadassa
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Editah Hadassa

Waiting Wombs Trust

Humanitarian
2019
Anne Wairimu Nguthuku
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Anne Wairimu Nguthuku

Psych-Rescue

Humanitarian
2024

Meet Anne Nguthuku, a compassionate Counseling Psychologist and dedicated Mental Health Advocate. Driven by her own journey through the heartbreaking loss of her child, Anne is deeply passionate about supporting individuals navigating similar experiences of baby loss. With empathy and understanding, Anne provides invaluable support, resources, and guidance to those in need, drawing from her own personal insights into grief.

Through her advocacy work, Anne aims to raise awareness, break down stigma, and create a community of compassion and healing for individuals affected by baby loss. As the founder of Psych-Rescue, Anne leads an initiative dedicated to honoring the memories of lost babies and helping others find solace and strength on their journey towards healing.

Dr. Jean Kagia
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Dr. Jean Kagia (The Late)

Protecting Life Movement

Humanitarian
2024

Introducing Dr. Jean Kagia, a compassionate gynecologist obstetrician dedicated to making a difference in the lives of women and girls. Dr. Kagia runs a private clinic and oversees Kiota Rescue Home in Murangā€™a County, rescuing girls facing crisis pregnancies. In 2021, she spearheaded a campaign against incest in Kenya after discovering that many rescued girls were victims of this heinous crime. Join Dr. Kagia as she fights for justice and empowerment for survivors.