A Supermodel Comes Home to Herself
Episode description
In this episode, Lilly sits down with Kenyan supermodel and founder of the Ajuma Foundation, Ajuma Nasenyana, to explore her remarkable journey from the Turkana region to global fashion runways to her impactful work with the Ajuma Foundation. Ajuma shares her experiences growing up in Kenya and the bullying she experienced, her rise as a running champion, and how her modeling career also left her feeling isolated and alone. Ajuma has channeled her life experiences, positive energy, and optimism into advocacy that focuses on empowering vulnerable women and children in rural Kenya. In this inspiring conversation, Ajuma openly shares her challenges, triumphs, and how her international fame brought her home.
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Music Credits: Selam & Hello Jingle by Silas Piper
Production by: Sahihi Africa Productions