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Sister VERONICA THIGA, 54, the only nun in the Ministry of Agriculture, tells KIUNDU WAWERU how her work as a Gender and Home Economics Extension Officer has changed livelihoods of many farmers
Veronica became a nun at the age of 22. Her mission under the umbrella of the Assumption Sisters of Nairobi was evangelism. But all around her poverty bedevilled peasant farmers and villagers. In her heart, she knew that people could not serve God on an empty stomach.
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