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“Kenya needs more leadership. Women should be included in the government and in decisions. Women need to believe in themselves. Education will help to change”
Eva Wanjiku Muraya: CEO - Color Creations Ltd and Chair of Zawadi Education fund, Nairobi (http://www.colorcreations.info/index.htm)
“Education of women will expand the pool of workers, it will create more leaders and will change people mind about equality. It will also reduce the number of kids and reduce the population”
Senior Consultant with international consulting firm, Nairobi
“Education is power!”
Mothuni Garland, Writer, Nairobi (http://storymojaafrica.co.ke)
“The way to fight poverty is through education”
Peninah Ktili, Medical Doctor, Nairobi, and alum of Precious Blood Kilungu. Chair of “Precious Blood Kilungu Old girls Association”
“The impact is big in all aspects. There are more women entrepreneurs. Women are better customers and they always pay their debts”
Ivy Mwai, Associate Director of Admission, East Africa, African Leadership Academy (www.africanleadershipacademy.org)
"If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate the whole community"
African saying
"Educated girls have a lasting impact on their families since they are able to bring up more healthy families. They have increased career choices and thus are better empowered socially and economically, We must all ensure the girls get every opportunity to realise their full potential!"
Sister Mary W. Wachira, Principal, Precious Blood Kilungu Secondary School
“Education of women has to affect Kenya. It would give more opportunities and more choices. Less women would be exploited and abused”
Amos Olouch, Management Consultant, president of the Rotary Club, Nairobi
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