International Women’s Day 2026 Webinar
Educate Her. Empower the World.
From Classroom to Leadership: The Multiplier Effect of Educating Girls
March 24, 2026
At 11:00 AM Eastern Time
Duration: 90 Minutes
An event co-presented by:
KEF and Daughters of Destiny Foundation
Moderator: Esther Amunga
Event Program
11:00 – 11:10 AM
Welcome & Opening
Education to Empower Girls – Dominic Muasya (Executive Director & Co-Founder)
11:10 – 11:15 AM
Global Context
Dr. Faith Ngunjiri
11:15 – 11:22 AM
Kenya Focus: Expanding Access
Lucy Ayodo
11:22 – 11:30 AM
Education & Leadership Pipeline
Tabby Mbeky & Christine Savatia – Moderated Discussion
11:30 – 11:35 AM
Paying Forward
KEF Scholar / Graduate
11:35 – 11:40 AM
The Multiplier Effect of Educating Girls
Sophia Rowe – Daughters of Destiny
11:40 – 11:55 AM
Education as Smart Economics
Mumbi Kahindo (Absa Group) – Moderated Discussion
11:55 AM – 12:20 PM
Bold Conversation: Beyond Scholarships
Panel Discussion – All Speakers
• Are scholarships enough?
• Climate disruption & systemic reform
• Aligning funding with reality
• Climate disruption & systemic reform
• Aligning funding with reality
12:23 – 12:30 PM
Closing Reflections
Event Close: 12:30 PM Eastern Time
OUR SPEAKERS
What happens when a girl gets the education she deserves? For the 2026 International Women’s Day we are happy to present a free webinar to discover how education impact girls.
This powerful global conversation will explore how educating girls transforms communities, economies, and leadership across Africa. Through inspiring stories, expert insights, and bold discussion, we’ll show why investing in girls’ education is one of the most powerful ways to shape a more prosperous and equitable future.
Join us to discover how educating girls transforms families, economies, and the future of our world.
ESTHER AMUNGA
LUCY AYODO
DR. FAITH NGUNJIRI
CHRISTINE SAVATIA
TABBY MBEKY
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TERESA WASONGA
MUMBI KAHINDO