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Faith in Action: Empowering Leaders to Dismantle Patriarchy in Kenyan Communities

Posted by Rev. Patrick Musembi PhD on Feb 9, 2023
Faith in Action: Empowering Leaders to Dismantle Patriarchy in Kenyan Communities

Societal change doesn’t happen overnight and is often a slow, painstaking process that spans generations. As the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said: “A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” Growing up in rural Kenya, in a small village in the Kathiani region of Machakos, patriarchy was deeply woven into the fabric ...

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