In this compelling episode, we have the privilege of hearing the remarkable life story of Abel Kirwa, a Kenyan native hailing from the scenic county of Nandi in the Rift Valley region. Abel's journey is one of extraordinary resilience, where he overcame tremendous odds to become an inspiration to many.

Born a healthy child like any other, Abel's life took an unexpected turn when a spinal disorder called Kyphosis struck, leading to paralysis from his waist downwards. Despite this challenging circumstance, Abel's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination shone through.

We delve into Abel's narrative, tracing his path from adversity to triumph, and discover the incredible strength that carried him through. Notably, we explore his recent graduation from Kenyatta University, where he achieved a Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science, proving that with determination and belief, anything is possible.

Join us as Abel Kirwa's story reminds us that resilience knows no bounds and that the human spirit can rise above even the most daunting challenges. His journey is an inspiring testament to the power of unwavering determination and the belief that one can achieve greatness against all odds.

Things You Will Learn in This Episode:

[00:00 – 10:00 ] Introduction and Guest Introduction

• Meet Abel Kirwa, a resilient individual with an extraordinary journey.
• Discover Abel's background, upbringing, and his life in Kenya as a person with a disability.

[10:00 – 30:00 ] Navigating Life's Challenges in Kenya

• Explore the unique challenges faced by individuals with disabilities living in Kenya.
• Gain insight into Abel's personal experiences and the hurdles he overcame.

[30:00 – 45:00 ] Achieving Academic Success Against All Odds

• Learn about Abel's remarkable academic journey, including his recent graduation from Kenyatta University.
• Understand how determination and self-belief propelled him to achieve his educational goals.

[45:00 – 55:00 ] Empowerment and Inspiration

• Dive into a discussion on empowerment, self-belief, and the importance of supporting one another.
• Abel Kirwa's inspiring story reminds us that resilience and determination can conquer even the most daunting challenges.

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