S10:E12 | Looking Forward And Connecting The Dots Backwards – #CarenWakoli On #DDwithMaqC Development Dynamics With MaqC podcast

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S10:E12 | Looking forward and connecting the dots backwards – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 14:06

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In this final episode, #CarenWakoli shares lessons on leadership, as she looks back and projects ahead for her life and purpose.

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S10:E11 | Recognition by US President Barrack Obama – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 16:00

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The path of growth in leadership is very deliberate. Alongside narrating the honorary mention by former US president Barrack Obama, #CarenWakoli discusses why and how continuous learning and mentorship have remained important in her journey as the executive director at Emerging Leaders Foundation, Africa.…

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S10:E10 | The tipping point – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 11:06

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While disclosing how long it took for grants to be forthcoming to support the amazing work that ELF-Africa does, #CarenWakoli also shares on hitting rock bottom, the turn-around grant, burn-out, and self-care.

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S10:E8 | The origins of Emerging Leadership Foundation (#ELFAfrica) – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 8:19

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Every success has an origin story. In this episode, #CarenWakoli recalls the time and circumstances that led to her founding ELF-Africa 10 years ago.

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S10:E7 | Meaningful engagement of youth and women – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC ( 15:20

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#CarenWakoli wonders aloud about how youth and women can be more meaningfully engaged in leadership and decision-making as essential stakeholders for economic, political, and social development.

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S10:E6 | I was keen on becoming a member of parliament – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 10:53

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While relieving her post-campus experience in this episode, #CarenWakoli talks through her heartbreaking pursuit of national politics.

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S10:E5 Setting up the Universities' Student Leaders Association – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 20:06

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In episode 5, #CarenWakoli recalls how she and her peers formed the Universities' Student Leaders Association, as a learning community committed to building the capacities of the next generation.

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S10:E4 | I am not self-made. Mentors helped me find my voice – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 9:01

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#CarenWakoli is huge on mentorship. In this 4th episode, she speaks of the counsel, guidance constantly, and coaching that she has received from notable individuals.

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S10:E3 | Student politics mirror national politics – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 6:08

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In episode 3, #CarenWakoli shares her pursuits of student leadership at the University of Nairobi and explains just how much the national-level dynamics play into student politics.

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S10:E2 | #LuguluGirls shaped me in incredible ways – #CarenWakoli on #DDwithMaqC 10:33

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In this episode, #CarenWakoli shares about her time in high school, and the collective experiences from that era that shaped her perspectives on life and career.

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Do Not Despise Humble Beginnings: The story of #JkingNgare on #DDwithMaqC 1:26:16

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John (Jking) Ngare is the co-founder and executive director of the Lepta Community Organization, which builds leadership, employability, and entrepreneurial skills to enable youth-led community transformation. Lepta has programs across East Africa, offering training, mentorship, and hands-on leadership practice to young people, especially those from underserved communities. JKing is a multi-talented individual who runs a graphics design firm, NuWave Creation. He is also the director of Mathare Children's Education (MCE), which provides education, food, shelter, and health to disadvantaged and orphaned children living in Nairobi's informal settlements. On this episode of #DDWithMaqC, JKing shares his life story, including his childhood memories and how the consciousness of his gifts from an early stage kept him alive in a place where boys his age died from criminal activities. He also talks about how the male figures around him kept him anchored and his passion for lifting others from the same background he hails from.…

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Transforming Education Through Alumni Engagement: The Story of #PaulineWanja on #DDwithMaqC 13:53

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Pauline Wanja is an accomplished alumni engagement expert with over a decade of experience designing and implementing programs supporting public schools in the UK and Kenya. She joined Future First Global in 2012 to spearhead an alumni engagement pilot program to enhance alumni involvement in school activities. During her tenure at Future First Global, Pauline has played a crucial role in shaping alumni engagement conversations and strategies in Kenyan high schools and institutions of higher learning. Her efforts led to the launch of the Association of Alumni Communities in partnership with the Cabinet Secretary of Education office in 2017, which aimed to mobilize Kenyans to give back to their former schools. In 2018, Pauline helped convene the first local industry gathering of alumni professionals from local universities, further cementing her alumni engagement thought leader role. Before joining Future First, Pauline designed and implemented youth programs for various international organizations, including ActionAid International, MS Denmark, the World Bank Institute, World Youth Alliance, Ashoka Youth Venture Program, and British Council's Global Changemakers. She is an Acumen Fellow and African Visionary Fellow and has served on the boards of CIVICUS World Assemblies. Pauline also receives the Nelson Mandela-Graca Machel Innovation Award, which recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities.…

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Valuing the Journey — My Story of Love, Sacrifice, and Reflection: #NerimaWako on #DDwithMaqC 1:30:43

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In part two of Nerima's story, we further dive into her experiences as she takes us on an emotional journey. She opens up about her decision to travel to India for her brother's treatment and her brave act of donating her kidney. Nerima also shares how she met her husband and returned to Siasa Place. She reflects on privilege and how it has influenced her life. She also discusses diversity in Kenyan politics and shares insights on balancing family life while pursuing her dreams. Join us on this episode as Nerima emphasizes valuing the journey and not just the destination in this inspiring episode.…

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Naive and young, Wala joined the University of Nairobi for a Bachelor of Medicine. She maintained a good grade to pass medical studies and was very exploratory. She recalls getting engaged at 18 years to her campus sweetheart, having a long-distance relationship, and supplementing her pocket money as a research assistant. Follow #DrWalaAmakove's story on #DDwithMaqC https://bit.ly/DrWalaAmakoveonDDwithMaqC At #DDwithMaqC™, leaders and practitioners in the development, global health, impact investing, human rights, social justice fields share their stories, journeys, inspirations, and aspirations in life and careers. The unscripted auto-biographical approach allows for deep reflections on lessons and issues. One conversation at a time, one story at a time, we amplify unsung voices and experiences, share solutions, and causes, provide examples and insights that explain and humanize development in a way that helps “us” and “others” to “get it” or “plug-in”, as relevant. #DevelopmentDynamics©: #Storytelling for #SocialImpact. Subscribe to be notified of the latest episodes: https://bit.ly/DDWithMaqC Executive Producers: MaqC and Ty Gitau Director of Photography and Cinematography: Solomon Ndungu Camera Operator 1: Kevin Weps Camera Operator 2: Paul Muka Editor: Solomon (#lifeofSolo) Ndungu, Digital Infusion KE Podcast Producer: Johnson Birgen Akai, JAKAI Creatives Engagement Coordinator: Rasheed Mutaha, #CreativesFactory Graphics by: JKing Ngare, #Nuwave Creations Wardrobe by: African #Lonja Limited Venue Partners: #UlwaziPlace by Trianum…

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