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The Making of an African Activist

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Social Justice Courses Activism Courses Personal Empowerment Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover the inspiring journey of Ory Okolloh, a prominent African activist, in this captivating 19-minute TED Talk. Delve into Okolloh's personal story as she recounts her life experiences, family background, and the pivotal moments that shaped her into a heroic figure in Kenya's political landscape. Gain insight into her groundbreaking work reporting on the activities of Kenya's parliament, shedding light on the importance of transparency and accountability in governance. Learn about the challenges and triumphs that led Okolloh to become a powerful voice for change in Africa, and draw inspiration from her dedication to social justice and political activism. This thought-provoking talk offers a unique perspective on the making of an influential African activist and the impact of grassroots efforts in shaping a nation's future.

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Ory Okolloh: The making of an African activist | TED


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