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Teaching Maasai women to earn from skills

Doris Dikir (right) with Murugi Kenyatta during one of the trainings in Kajiado County.

Nairobi; Kenya: For many years, Doris Dikir depended on the money she made from selling beads at Bomas of Kenya in Nairobi.

Her fortunes, however, changed when she met Murugi Kenyatta and Marsha Janger, who came from the US. The two women taught her and other women how to grow their businesses.

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