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A young doctor, Nyachira, gives you a peek into the medical world through her eyes. The emotion she has to deal with, one that was not taught in medical school. Nyachira is an engaging conversation starter, agile communicator, and passionate medical…

The ability to bear a child is taken for granted by many. In this eye opening talk, Editah Hadassa Trip opens up about the challenges of being childless.

Franklin Okata did not have the sort of childhood that regular boys have. He had a medical condition that took the joy out of him well into adulthood. However, through all this, he has experienced something that is greater than pain- The love,…

When Jackline lost her entire family, she thought she was a walking curse and that perhaps, she would be next, today she bears a message of hope, that despite life's pitfalls, all is not lost. She chooses to celebrate her life, friends, colleagues…

Jay Muiyuro cannot remember being pain free. Just by looking at her, you wouldn’t be able to tell that she suffers from a rare condition that causes her to experience intense chronic pain in her right arm.
Now, even though she has been forced to…

As a young girl, Jean Adero loved the "Muppet Show's" Miss Piggy for her audacious and tenacious spirit. She determined to be just like Miss Piggy. However, when she lost her mum, the light in her life faded. Against all odds, she found a way to…

Karani Kinyua, a tall, dark and handsome man was in his early 30's, his career as an insurance agent was taking off, life was good, he had plans, investments. He went to bed after work one evening and woke up the next morning completely paralyzed.…

In the 2nd part of this talk, Karani Kinyua tells us how family, friends and clergy can give up on you while you still have the fire to live burning with you. He shares with us his resolve to live and recover while still in hospital despite the odds.…

In the last of this 3 part series, Karani tells us of how people he held in high regard tore him apart once he was on his way to recovery and ready to begin work. With limited funds and even more limited options for earning an income, he almost…

From an early age, Lawrence Namale wanted to make it in life. He wanted to be different. He wanted to succeed. What he didn't factor in was the fact that society dictated success factors that he did not have. Many that he missed by the slightest of…