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Top 40 Under 40 Women Feted : Dr. Fiona Moejes Named in Business Daily’s Top 40 Under 40
Daily Nation
On August 31st 2025; Mawazo Institute’s CEO, Dr. Fiona Wanjiku Moejes and Director of Finance Elizabeth Ngala, were featured in the Daily Nation following the recognition of Business Daily’s Top 40 Under 40 Women. The annual list is one of Kenya’s most prestigious platforms for spotlighting young women leaders under 40 who are driving change across diverse sectors, including business, technology, culture, sports, and advocacy.
NewsPaper Africa:
Oral health affects overall health, it should not take a back seat – January 2024
Dr. Peace Uwambaye, 2021 Mawazo Fellow and Senior Lecturer at University of Rwanda’s College of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Dentistry, published an OpEd in Newspaper.Africa, a Rwandan online newspaper. Dr. Peace’s article, “Oral Health affects overall health, and...
Daily Nation:
Let Women be at the Heart of Climate Change Conversations – December 2023
The Daily Nation published an opinion piece by Mawazo Institute’s Communications Lead Carolyne Tunnen that calls for more inclusion in climate change discourse. The piece centres the numerous threats that climate change offers women in Africa, as well as various...
Daily Nation:
Inequality, Women in research jumping higher hurdles – November 2022
The Daily Nation profiled three Mawazo Alumni: Yvonne Githiora, Evaline Sang’, and Dr. Thérèse Umuhoza. The researchers outlined their own personal experiences as women in academia, emphasizing the constraints that appeared in their PhD journies due to their gender. The...
Standard Media:
What students need to complete grueling PhD journey in Kenya – October 2023
The Standard ran an opinion piece by 2021 Mawazo Fellow, Kavengi Kitonga. Kavengi highlighted the various challenges and external pressures faced by a PhD student and the various coping mechanisms she found that assisted her throughout her journey. The uplifting...