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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.
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...
Standard Media:
Reality of competency-based curriculum and place of child’s needs – August 2023
The Standard ran a collaborative opinion piece by 2021 Mawazo Fellow, Dr. Janet Surum and Communications Officer Naliaka Odera. The piece highlighted Dr. Janet’s work and her findings on the academic resilience of students in Turkana County, considering all challenges...
Daily Nation:
How Dr Mutono Nyamai is reshaping the future of public health using data – March 2023
The Daily Nation profiled 2021 Mawazo Alumna Dr. Mutono Nyamai on how her work as a data scientist is reshaping the future of the public health sector. Within the interview Dr. Mutono credited the Mawazo Institute as encouraging her to...