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Podcast Feature

Our founder, Leonie was interviewed on the Climb Podcast. A podcast telling extraordinary stories of youths across Africa and African youths in the diaspora.

Listen to the full episode here

Video by The Climb Podcast

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"Marching in Circles or Toward Change? Kenya's Protest Dilemma"

In June 2024, Kenya erupted in protests against President Ruto's tax-heavy Finance Bill, sparking cabinet dissolutions, police brutality allegations, and promises of reform. With lives lost and a nation demanding change, the unrest echoes deeper struggles in governance and economic hardship. What led to this boiling point, and what does it mean for Kenya's future? Dive into the full story.

Michael Adiado

Jul 16 min read

Kofi Annan

"Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace."