JIGGER FIGHTERS MEET THE MPS

Seated L-R: Chairman Dr Hon Robert Monda,Dr Nur Nassir Ahmed,Dr Esseli Simiyu and Hon Fred OutaStandng: Joseph Mathai,Cecilia Mwangi and Dr Stanley KamauFormer Miss Kenya Cecilia Mwangi and Dr Stanley Kamau meet with the Parliamentary Health Committee on Tuesday, July 6.The Goodwill Ambassador of Ahadi Kenya Trust and the CEO presented the committee with some of the serious effects of jiggers in

ANTI-JIGGER CAMPAIGNER TO TAKE OVER YOUTH FUND OFFICE?

The street is riff with reports that the Anti Jigger Campaigner Stanley Kamau is in ‘deep talks’ with the relevant officials on taking up office as the chairman of the controversy laden Youth Enterprise Development Fund. Stanley who also works with former miss World Kenya Cecilia Mwangi and Kiss 100’s Jalango was cagey about the details. “I wouldn’t mind heading the Youth Fund as long as it doesn

ANTI-JIGGER CAMPAIGNERS FETED BY THE PRESIDENT

The President awarded the founder of the anti-jigger campaign, Stanley Kamau Maina and the campaign ambassador Miss World Kenya 2005 Cecilia Mwangi, with Head of State Commendation (HSC) during Jamhuri day. This is in recognition of their fight to eradicate jigger infestation in Kenya. The campaign has been ongoing for the last three years and has made tremendous achievements including

MR KENYA JOINS CLIMATE CHANGE CAMPAIGN

Victor Mugambi Mbecca with outgoing Miss Kenya Ruth KinuthiaThe current Mr Kenya Victor Mugambi Mbeca joined forces with Gospel rapper Juliani in spreading awareness on how the ongoing negligence of out environment is leading to drastic climate changes that eventually affect us. Victor who won the title last year plays the role of project manager to Juliani’s campaign dubbed Rauka Ama Hatuta

CECILIA MWANGI HONOURED

By Brenda OkothFour years ago when Miss World Kenya 2005, Cecilia Mwangi announced that her mission as a beauty queen was to fight jiggers, many of us thought her crazy.However she didn’t let the snide remarks deter her from devoting her limelight-life to fighting a somewhat disregarded health menace that has afflicted Kenya’s poor families leaving them helpless and unproductive. Anti-jigger

Cecila Mwangi Awarded Young Achiever Prize

Cecilia Mwangi- Miss World Kenya 2005 was yesterday honoured with Young Achievers award by Women Students Welfare Association.( WOSWA) an initiative of University of Nairobi. This was in recognition of her fight against jiggers. Young achievers award is the third award Cecilia has received within two months this year alone. The first was Global leadership&management award from USAID, Service

Ahadi Trust wins USAID award

For the humble task of fighting to eradicate jiggers, Ahadi Trust were announced winners of the third annual Leadership & Management Award, supported by the US Agency for International Development. The news was released officially on Wednesday by the Management Sciences for Health, an American NGO. Ahadi Trust was lauded for its exemplary leadership and management skills to overcome challenges