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Joseph Lekuton | TED Speaker

A teacher, writer and member of the Kenyan parliament, Joseph Lekuton has an inspiring vision for Kenya.
Kenyan MP
https://www.ted.com/speakers/joseph_lekuton

Washington Wachira | TED Speaker

Birder and ecologist Washington Wachira started the Youth Conservation Awareness Programme to nurture young environmental enthusiasts in Kenya.
Wildlife ecologist, nature photographer and safari guide
https://www.ted.com/speakers/washington_wachira

Boniface Mwangi | TED Speaker

Boniface Mwangi is an award-winning Kenyan photographer, artist and activist. He is a TED Fellow.
https://www.ted.com/speakers/boniface_mwangi

Joel Jackson | TED Speaker

TED Fellow Joel Jackson is the founder and CEO of Mobius Motors, set to launch a durable, low-cost SUV made in Africa.
Transport entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/joel_jackson

Sauti Sol | TED Speaker

Sauti Sol blends warm resonant pop with traditional Kenyan influences. Their mélange of energetic rhythms has promoted the group to become one of Africa’s most celebrated.
Afro-pop innovators
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sauti_sol

Naomi Mwaura | TED Speaker

Naomi Mwaura is working to promote safe, accessible, sustainable and inclusive mobility in public transit.
Global transport changemaker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/naomi_mwaura

Su Kahumbu | TED Speaker

TED Fellow Su Kahumbu is working to improve farmer livelihoods and contribute to nutritional security and environmental sustainability.
Agriculturalist, social entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/su_kahumbu

Teresa Njoroge | TED Speaker

At Clean Start Kenya, Teresa Njoroge builds bridges connecting the formerly imprisoned to the outside world and vice versa.
Criminal and social justice reform advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/teresa_njoroge

Ory Okolloh | TED Speaker

Ory Okolloh maintains the blog Mzalendo, providing an unprecedented look at the doings of Kenya's parliament -- information once unavailable to Kenyan citizens.
Blogger and activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/ory_okolloh

Charity Wayua | TED Speaker

IBM's Charity Wayua is a research manager in Nairobi, Kenya, where she leads the company's public sector research team.
Public sector researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/charity_wayua

Nabila Alibhai | TED Speaker

Nabila Alibhai leads inCOMMONS, a new cultural production lab focused on invigorating public spaces and inspiring collective responsibility for our cultural and environmental heritage.
Place-maker
https://www.ted.com/speakers/nabila_alibhai

Kasiva Mutua | TED Speaker

Kasiva Mutua is working to elevate the place of the African woman in music.
Drummer, percussionist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kasiva_mutua

Sitawa Wafula | TED Speaker

Sitawa Wafula started Kenya's first free mental health and epilepsy support line.
Mental health advocate
https://www.ted.com/speakers/sitawa_wafula

Tom Osborn | TED Speaker

TED Fellow Tom Osborn is working to improve mental health for young people across Kenya.
Mental health innovator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tom_osborn

Priscilla Chomba-Kinywa | TED Speaker

Priscilla Chomba-Kinywa is an ICT4D expert with experience in technology and innovation spanning 20 years, 6 continents and 70 countries.
Digital transformation strategist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/priscilla_chomba_kinywa

Resson Kantai Duff | TED Speaker

Resson Kantai Duff is the deputy director of Ewaso Lions, an organization dedicated to promoting coexistence between people and lions in northern Kenya.
Conservationist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/resson_kantai_duff

Temie Giwa-Tubosun | TED Speaker

Temie Giwa-Tubosun is saving lives, one bag of blood at a time.
Entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/temie_giwa_tubosun

Kaz | TED Speaker

TED Fellow Karen "Kaz" Lucas is a leader in the world of arts and culture in Kenya.
Sex educator, podcaster
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kaz

Lucy King | TED Speaker

Zoologist Dr. Lucy King helms the Human-Elephant Coexistence Program for the Kenyan research charity Save the Elephants.
Human-elephant ambassador
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lucy_king

Faith Osier | TED Speaker

Faith Osier is studying how humans acquire immunity to malaria and developing new malaria vaccines.
Infectious disease doctor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/faith_osier

Richard Turere | TED Speaker

Young inventor Richard Turere invented "lion lights," an elegant way to protect his family's cattle from lion attacks.
Inventor
https://www.ted.com/speakers/richard_turere

Kakenya Ntaiya | TED Speaker

Dr. Kakenya Ntaiya is the founder and president of Kakenya's Dream, an international nonprofit organization leveraging education to empower girls, end harmful traditional practices and transform communities in rural Kenya.
Educator, activist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kakenya_ntaiya

Tanya Berger-Wolf | TED Speaker

Tanya Berger-Wolf is among the founders of the field of computational ecology, leading research at the unique intersection of computer science, wildlife biology and social sciences.
Computational ecologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/tanya_berger_wolf

Rose M. Mutiso | TED Speaker

Rose M. Mutiso works with a global network of experts finding solutions for energy deficits across Africa and Asia. She is also helping African women become scholars and thought leaders.
Energy researcher
https://www.ted.com/speakers/rose_m_mutiso

Kamau Gachigi | TED Speaker

At Gearbox, Kamau Gachigi empowers Kenya's next generation of creators to prototype and fabricate their visions.
Technologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/kamau_gachigi

Lilly Singh | TED Speaker

Lilly Singh is a multi-talented comedian, actress, producer, writer and creator.
Actress, producer, creator
https://www.ted.com/speakers/lilly_singh

George Monbiot | TED Speaker

As an investigative journalist and self-described "professional troublemaker," George Monbiot uncovers the complicated truths behind the world's most persistent problems.
Journalist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/george_monbiot

Andrew Youn | TED Speaker

With One Acre Fund, Andrew Youn fights poverty in rural sub-Saharan Africa.
Executive Director and Cofounder of One Acre Fund
https://www.ted.com/speakers/andrew_youn

Amar Inamdar | TED Speaker

Amar Inamdar works with businesses and entrepreneurs to imagine, create and grow markets that address our biggest social and environmental challenges.
Investor, entrepreneur
https://www.ted.com/speakers/amar_inamdar

Robert Sapolsky | TED Speaker

Robert Sapolsky is one of the leading neuroscientists in the world, studying stress in primates (including humans).
Neuroscientist, primatologist, writer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/robert_sapolsky
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