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Lives in: Nairobi
Country: Kenya - Constitutions and legislative reform, Governance and National Planning, Socio-cultural, Informal work, Asset ownership
About
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Champion Alumni
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Mentor
Bio
The condition of women in a nation is the measure of its progress
-Ngugi Wa Thiongo
Liz is a lawyer, born and living in Nairobi, Kenya. Currently, she improves her community through legal rights awareness campaigns , legal aid programs and youth mentorship through a community-based organisation, "Think Change Foundation" that she is a co- founder. She is an advocate for social justice and the upholding of social-economic rights not only for women but for every person, and especially the poor who cannot afford legal aid. In addition to women empowerment, she loves writing and won the 2016 African Leadership Essay Award. She also blogs at Girls Globe magazine, a global magazine for the rights and health of women and girls.
Recent Activity
- Liz Guantai commented on the story 'Gender-Based Violence is Costly to Both Women and Society'
- Liz Guantai commented on the story 'Champions in Action - Updates from Kenya and Peru'
- Liz Guantai commented on the discussion 'EndGBV: Does your country recognize Marital Rape? #Orange'
- Liz Guantai commented on the discussion 'EndGBV: Does your country recognize Marital Rape? #Orange'
- Liz Guantai posted a new discussion 'EndGBV: Does your country recognize Marital Rape? #Orange'