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I did not want to see any more girls go through that.
I built a school just for girls so that they can be free from FGM and early marriage.
So that first year, I enrolled these 30 girls.
Though the girls seemed excited to be there, they were having difficulty staying awake.
Not only were the girls tired and hungry from chores and long walks to school and back home, they were also not safe.
It's a sad truth, but girls are often assaulted, raped and even kidnapped on their way to school.
So let me tell you about some of my girls.
Linet's father, Momposhi, did not believe in the education of girls.
In my community, grandmothers are the proud keepers of our stories and cultures, and I wanted my girls to learn and embrace our rich Maasai culture.
Today, grandmothers do story time with the girls, and it's a beautiful way our community remains connected.
Together we created a training program for boys and girls who could not attend my school, sharing vital information about gender equality, health and human rights.
Today we have reached over 10,000 boys and girls and counting.
That's what you're seeing today, where nearly 400 girls have not gone through FGM in my village, in a region where nearly 80 percent of women have been cut.
Believe me, these girls, they are sharing their experiences with their sisters, their cousins and their friends.
So I make a new promise to you, my elders, my sisters and my friends, that I am going to keep dreaming and keep going until girls like Linet and Faith achieve their dreams and I see mine: that all communities give every single woman and every single girl their dreams come true.
Ana told me: "I had gone with the girls in the office to the same pub we always go to.
SB: So do you feel a responsibility, as someone in your position, to encourage young girls, especially on this continent, to study STEM subjects?
They had a survey, and they were asking these girls how many women inventors we have, how many women scientists do we have.
And more seriously, there are case reports now of 16-year-old girls who died after a few weeks on the Atkins diet, of bone disease, kidney disease, and so on.
We all know that in childhood, boys tend to be taller than girls, but go into any elementary school classroom, and you'll find some girls who are taller than some boys.
I thought that maybe I should go out into my neighborhood and teach self-defense to young girls.
And today, nine years, 17 cities, 12 countries, 760 courses and thousands of women and girls later, I'm still teaching.
So, basically, at 15 years old, the only community that I had any business doing work with were the 14-year-old girls in my neighborhood, and that's because I was friends with them.
I didn't do the hotrods and the girls and the dancing and, well, we didn't have drugs in those days.
And she was about to move because it was so dangerous, and she looked across the street and she saw two little girls playing in an empty lot with broken bottles, and she turned to her husband and she said, "We're not leaving.
In school, I changed school in about grade 3, grade 2 and it's already hard to make friends when you change school especially at such a young age, but luckily I found two girls who were willing to play with me.
Tell them it is OK for boys to wear dresses and for girls to speak up.
I saw him once jump between two girls when they got into a fight and he got himself knocked to the ground.
By the time I completed my one-year sentence at Langata Women Maximum Prison, I had a burning conviction to be part of the transformation to resolve the injustices that I had witnessed of women and girls who were caught up in a revolving door of a life in and out of prison due to poverty.
Clean Start is a social enterprise that seeks to give these women and girls a second chance.
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