Chini Ya Mbúyú
The Chini Ya Mbúyú podcast is a Feminist movement-building platform created by young women, whose mission is not only to advance Feminist principles in all areas of leadership but also advance narratives that allow young women and girls across the continent to rise to leadership positions and occupy space. A podcast, that tells stories of women, who have come before us, women amongst us and women whose potential cannot be silenced. A force that cannot be muted, a revolution that will be marked in the halls of a Feminist future.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 102
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
2023 Annual Report
A year in Review (2023)
In this special episode, our programs team takes center stage to reflect on our impact throughout the year. Hear firsthand how they navigated challenges, delivere…
Podcast Academy Review
It’s a wrap for Season 8 of Chini ya Mbuyu 🎙️ What an incredible journey it’s been! In this special wrap-up, our podcast academy participants share their experiences, lessons learned, a…
REIMAGINING JUSTICE
Too often, we focus on reactive solutions, addressing problems only after they’ve occurred. It’s time to shift our mindset and create strategies that prevent harm before it starts.
Feminism Misunderstood
What does Feminism mean? To be a feminist is simply to believe that everybody should be treated equally, regardless of sex.
Education in and away from books
Ever wondered what value addition in education really means? It’s about enhancing learning with real-world skills and experiences.
In our latest #ChiniYaMbuyu episode, we explore this …
Finding Balance
Did you know that 1 in 4 people seeking healthcare in Kenya is affected by a mental health condition?
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders globally, and Kenya r…
Why is no one asking?
Why is no one addressing the elephant in the room: sexual harassment? 🤔
In this #ChiniYaMbuyu episode, we confront the uncomfortable reality of why harassment often goes unchecked. Tune …
Unpacking and Rebranding us
Ever wondered about the double standards women face while climbing the career ladder? 🤔💼
In our latest #ChiniYaMbuyu episode, young women share their struggles and triumphs navigating v…
Empowering Girl's Future
What does sisterhood mean to you?
Join us in our latest #ChiniYaMbuyu episode, where we explore the vital role of women in supporting girls and young women through the different phases o…
#PeriodFriendlyAfrica🌍
The stigma surrounding periods continues to burden girls and women. From being made to conceal menstrual products when they buy them, all wrapped with opaque covers, to whispers in stor…
A Seat at the Table
As we kick off Day 1 of the UN Civil Society conference we are asking how can we ensure young African women have a seat at the table. #2024UNCSC
We hosted four young women activists on o…
Once a Dada Always a Dada
🎙️ Tune in to our special episode of Chini Ya Mbuyu as we celebrate the exceptional Diana Njuguna, our former Head of Programs.
As she embarks on a new chapter, she shares how her person…
Changing Our Narratives
Women are often portrayed negatively in the media. Their stories are usually told from a disempowering angle, which does not do justice to the power and resilience of African womanhood.
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Women in Transport
Women have the power to lead in every industry, challenging stereotypes and forging new paths.
In this week’s captivating episode of the Chini Ya Mbuyu podcast, in collaboration with Fl…
Closing The Gap on SRHR
In Kenya, adolescent girls lack access to sexual and reproductive health information, particularly menstrual health awareness. This gap affects more than just their health - it's about …
This is Womanhood!
Do you remember the rush of emotions when you first stepped out alone?
Join us on the latest episode of the #ChiniYaMbuyu podcast as we dive into heartfelt conversations with young women…
Its Okay Not to Be Okay
Is there a balance between your mind and body?
In the newest episode of #ChiniYaMbuyu, we dive deep into the hidden territory of the mind. Our host and guests bravely bare their hearts,…
Positive Parenting For SRHR
According to the KNBS 2022 report, Kenya's teenage pregnancy rates are 15%.
In our latest #ChiniYaMbuyu episode, our host dives into a candid group discussion with young women, shedding…
Why We Marched
To kickstart Women’s History Month, we hosted courageous young women leaders who shared their powerful perspectives as human rights advocates on our special edition Chini Ya Mbuyu episo…
The First Woman
What does feminism mean in your local language? In The First Woman, a powerful term for a feminist is Mwenkanonkano, reflecting the setting of Uganda. This captivating coming-of-age nov…