Individual Stories

Stories of impact, journeys of success. Dive into our Individual Stories and witness the power of mentoring in action.

James Gachiri: Scaling mentoring to empower Kenya’s entrepreneurs 

James Gachiri, Executive Director of Dimewise in Kenya, is empowering micro-entrepreneurs—especially women and youth—through structured mentoring. After joining the Mentoring Skills and Practice course, he...
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Nadhifa Jama: Transforming mentoring to empower women entrepreneurs in Kenya 

Nadhifa Jama, Regional Manager at Somo Africa, is strengthening support for women entrepreneurs in Kenya by embedding structured mentoring into the heart of her programmes....
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Patrick Magara: Guiding the next generation of Green Entrepreneurs in Kenya 

Patrick Magara, a social development practitioner and VSO volunteer in Kenya, supports young waste collectors to think beyond survival and explore new possibilities. After joining...
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Philipp Wind: Strengthening mentoring to support high growth SMEs 

Philipp Wind, Team Leader and Advisor at sequa, supports high-growth SMEs in Rwanda and Ethiopia with coaching, funding and business strategy. Through the Mentoring Skills...
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Christine Mbaabu: Sharpening Her Mentoring Edge

Christine Mbaabu, Programme Manager at the Kenya Climate Innovation Centre, had years of mentoring experience but wanted more structure and clarity. Through the Mentoring Skills...
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Keni Kariuki: A leader committed to impact 

Dr. Keni Kariuki, Director at Impact Hub Nairobi, supports entrepreneurs navigating the challenges of building social businesses. After recognising a gap in sustained guidance, he...
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