Women in Laikipia produce face masks, sanitary pads for girls amidst COVID-19

Chui Mama Group co-founder Ellie Modesta sorts cloth pads as Sketo Lenawala looks at face masks made by the group (Courtesy)

In 2019 Chui Mama Group in Koija, Liakipia North started out with only eight women.

Seketo Lenawala, 58, was among the first members to join the group. In under a month, the group had recruited over 60 women group. Seketo together with her group mates recently learnt a new skill: Tailoring.