Founder and Director, Ng’aa Maskani Kenya

Grace Wanjiru is the Founder and Director at Ng’aa Maskani Kenya and leads a team of mentors with the vision to mentor girls and young women to advocate for themselves. Grace’s vision is to create a world where women and girls of disadvantaged backgrounds unlock the potential to achieve their dreams and overcome their barriers. Passionate about amplifying the voices of girls, Grace holds a degree in nursing and passionately provides leadership and management for health projects to improve the lives of women and girls. When she is not working, Grace enjoys writing songs, singing, acting, and making short skits and dramas.

Rise Up Cohort: Kenya, 2023