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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.
NATION:
Are you a woman-owned start-up? Here’s how to get funding – MAY 2024
On May 23, 2024, The Nation published a digital news feature article showcasing Dr.Elizabeth Wafula, a 2021 Mawazo Fellow. The article delved into her entrepreneurial journey, focusing on her experience in establishing a business that processes legume-based products. Dr.Wafula’s goal...
THE CITIZEN:
Tanzania needs to increase support for autistic learners in schools – March 2024
On Friday the 1st of March 2024, The Citizen Tanzania ran an opinion piece by, 2023 Mawazo Fellow, Miriam Loivotoki, on the need for the country to increase institutional and systemic academic support for learners on the spectrum. Miriam Loivotoki,...
NATION:
Africa needs to re-energise investment in women start-ups – March 2024
On Tuesday the 5th of March 2024, The Nation ran an opinion piece by Mawazo Communications Lead, Carolyne Tunnen. As a run-up to the International Women’s Day, 2024, the piece centers the IWD theme of the year “Count her in:...
KTN News:
Africa Speaks International Women’s Day: Recognizing Women Researchers – March 2024
On Thursday the 7th of March 2024, KTN News hosted a panel interview featuring; 2023 Mawazo Fellow Dorcas Mwigereri and 2021 Mawazo Fellow Margaret Muriuki, as part of the discussions centered on International Women’s Day 2024. The panel discussion centered...
NATION:
Dr. Ronoh, the don combating HIV with ‘Beshte’, a Sheng speaking AI chatbot – March 2024
On Wednesday the 13th of March 2024, The Nation ran a feature news piece on 2018 Mawazo Fellow, Dr. Marilyn Ronoh and her brainchild Beshte, the HIV & AIDS chatbot. The feature highlighted the need behind the innovation by Dr.Marilyn...
NATION:
PhD candidate advocates for urine test to screen for cervical cancer – March 2024
On March 25th the Daily Nation headquartered in Kenya and with a readership across the East African region, published a feature interview of PhD candidate Loise Nthambi, a 2023 Mawazo Fellow, on her research promoting urine testing as a method...