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Marie Omare’s labor of love, it is evident that she is an extraordinary young woman

Marie and some of the foundation’s beneficiaries. [PHOTOS: ELVIS OGINA/STANDARD]

By LYDIA LIMBE

At first glance, Marie Omare seems like any other 25-year-old. Her shoulder-length dreadlocks sway from side to side as she chats, giggles and gesticulates on our drive to Kibera.

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