It was designed to challenge young people to experience the Prince s life of adventure and service. Father Paul Mimbi, 68, a priest and Chaplain of Strathmore Business school says the President’s Award sharpened him to be the man he is today.
“The award prepares you for life,” says Fr Mimbi.
He notes that leadership is the foundation of the programme and this led to his vocation as a priest.
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“I owe so many things in my life to the award,” says Mimbi.
President s Award Kenya executive director Nellie Munala says, “It’s a non-formal education framework building young people’s character .
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Meet Fashion Designer and CEO of Afro Hemia Designs
Lora Achieng’ is an upcoming Kenyan fashion designer and CEO of Afro Hemia Designs, a clothing company based in Nairobi. She talks all things fashion and style.
How did you get into fashion?
Initially, after high school, I applied to study fashion at a college in Marbella, Spain. Unfortunately, I was denied a visa.
My parents suggested I should join the United States International University-Africa where I studied International and Public Relations.
I loved the course, but as similar to many Kenyans, I didn’t end up practising it.
I decided to pursue my career passion, as I have always been a creative person.
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The bachelorette: Nine most eligible politicians daughters 3 years ago
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