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
Breaking The Glass Ceiling
Join the conversation in our latest #ChiniYaMbuyu episode as young women leaders passionately champion #EqualPayForEqualWork in diverse industries. In this episode, they inspire resilie…
Champions For Change
In the first episode of #ChiniYaMbuyu season 7, we explore the fantastic impact of storytelling. Join us as our friendly host and special guests share heartwarming stories of strong you…
Empowering African Cultural Transformation
In our final #ChiniYaMbuyu episode, we engage young women leaders on harmful cultural practices such as beading, child marriages, and FGM/C that limit girls from achieving their full po…
African Women Lead!
Tune in to this conversation where our host engages young university women leaders. Young women leaders are changemakers in their different contexts, and they share their leadership jou…
Are University Hostels Safe?
Sexual and gender-based violence in universities is on the rise. Rape culture has been normalized because of the lack of structures that protect young women in school.
Tune in to this …
Integrate SRHR in Universal Healthcare
Tune in to this Chini Ya Mbuyu episode, where we engaged young women leaders from various counties in Kenya who shared their experience in accessing SRHR services in multiple counties i…
#SafeDigitalSpacesForHer
The digital space is expanding, and young women are increasingly engaging on social media platforms like Instagram, X, and TikTok. While the online space can be a good space for network…
The Freshman Bash!
Tune in to the latest episode of Chini Ya Mbuyu, where the host and young women discuss the Freshman bash, cohabitation, and university relationships. Young women in universities in Ken…
Creating Safe Spaces For Girls!
Adolescent girls and young women in learning institutions are often stigmatized if they fall pregnant. In this vulnerable state, they are forced to bear harsh consequences on their own,…
Sex Education 101
The Campus Cafe Series is live!
Stigma and inadequate SRHR information are some of the leading causes of the inaccessibility of SRHR services. To kickstart this season, join our host a…
Season 6!
Get ready for an exciting new season of Chini Ya Mbuyu!
Season 6, Campus Cafe Series, will delve into the captivating stories of young women leaders in universities across Kenya.
Brace…
Contraception - Part 2
Hey there!
Thanks so much for vibing with us this season and for joining in on our conversations on feminist leadership, political leadership, and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights.
To …
Contraception - Part 1
Last week's episode discussed how misinformation and lack of information about contraception can lead to unintended pregnancies and STIs. So, teaching young women the correct informatio…
SHRH Services Are Not Immoral
SRHR services are super important for young women to thrive in life. Sometimes, though, young women feel nervous about accessing SRHR services because of all the wrong information about…
These Girls Are On Fire!
Young women and girls in African communities are dealing with a lot of challenges because of patriarchy. But, the good news is that they can make a real difference when they stand up fo…
Protect the Victims, Not the Perpetrators!
Hey there, is your culture causing any harm? Female genital mutilation and early marriage, for example, are cultural practices that are seriously hurting our girls and women, and we hav…
Be Your Sisters Keeper!
Violence is a pretty big issue in Kenya. Unfortunately, women and girls are the ones who get targeted and hurt the most. It's really important that we listen to their stories and experi…
Regulate Public Transport to Ensure Safety for Girls and Young Women
Over the last few days, women and girls have experienced violence when using taxis and matatus. We need to hold the ride-hailing companies accountable to create and enforce regulations …
Pan - African Young Feminists
Feminism empowers women to embrace their bodies, speak out, and thrive in their environments.
So, what's your take on feminism in your culture? Have you debunked any myths about it? You …
We Can Lead Too!
The political scene in Kenya isn't exactly fair when it comes to male and female candidates. And, it's a lot worse for young women who face a lot of violence simply because they are fem…