PROGRAM DIRECTORS
CAROLINE GITUA – NMNW / UJAMAA PROGRAM MANAGER

Let our voices, our eyes, our thoughts, our love , our actions , breathe hope and victory forwomen all over the world.
PHILEMON KIPRONO – Finance Manager

I believe in empowering the vulnerable and the afflicted with the skills and power to defend themselves, pick themselves up, live positively and pass the same to people.
EVENS OTIENO – Research Manager

It’s not enough for women to speak out on the issue of sexual violence – for the message to be strong and
consistent, women’s voices must be backed up by men’s.
consistent, women’s voices must be backed up by men’s.
JACQUELINE AGONDA – NMNK Program Manager

Empower woman and girls in Kenya!
SORA ‘Zamzam’ IBRAHIM – NMNK Program Manager

Women are special beings fully capable of defending themselves. We want to help ensure they
do.
do.
ESTHUR NYAMBURA -Self Defense Co-ordinator

Let’s challenge the norm. I believe I can help bring change by my power and influence.
INSTRUCTORS
KIBERA TEAM
NORAH MUDANYA – Kibera Captain

I have been empowered by Self-Defense. Now is my time to go and empower others.
HELEN KITHIAKA

Women are worth defending and empowering all over the world!
ESTHER ONGATTA

If you can’t do great things, do small things in great ways.
MUKURU TEAM
ELIZABETH ‘LIZ’ MUOTI – Mukuru Captain

There is a goldmine hidden in each of us and the finest gold is in our deepest mine: the Spirit! Go NMNW!
HELEN OKELO

I believe in the strength of a woman.
EDNA NYAMOITA

Nobody knows who they are until they see what they can do. Let’s keep on fighting for women’s rights.
KOROGOCHO TEAM
MERCY ATIENO – Korogocho Captain

I believe a woman can change the world. She has the power inside.
IRENE WAMBUI

I was once so passive, but Self-Defense has changed me from passive to assertive!
SUSAN SALIM

Hey gals, stand up for your rights. If you can’t yell NO, fight! If you can’t fight – bite!!!!
LINA OGAGA

I’m happy because I reach the girl or woman before the rapist. We give them knowledge to defend themselves.
ELIZABETH MUTIMBWA

I believe that human rights can change my community.
JOYCE KIARE

Fight for the rights of women, girls and those with disabilities.
HARUMA TEAM
NANCY AKOTH – Haruma Captain

I have a right to say NO!
CATHERINE NJOKI

I have a right to live.
BEVERLINE AKOTH OCHIENG

Women! Be and act aware!
CAROLINE MAINA

Whatever women are given, they make it great.
EVERLYNE ODHIAMBO

I’m Worth Defending!
Bertha Okello

Teaching a woman Self-Defense is the greatest gift I have to offer.
DANDORA TEAM
ZAINABU HASSAN – Dandora Captain

I believe that women’s rights are human rights. I will spread Self-Defense skills all over the world.
DORICE AWUOR

It’s not about size or strength – it’s about strategy and our will to live. So watch out!
JACQUELINE MUKAMI

In every prosperous community there are strong women in the lead.




