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Nelly Cheboi, CNN Hero of the Year: Poverty is bad, it affects the mindset

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Nelly Cheboi with pupils at Zawadi Academy Mogotio. [Yvonne Chepkwony, Standard]

Nelly Cheboi 29, from Mogotio in Baringo County, is the CNN Hero of the Year award winner.

Cheboi was nominated in November, among 10 other nominees to contest the CNN hero of 2022.

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