Our award-winning Kenyan Black Tea is grown in the green, fertile Kisii Hills of western Kenya. Ajiri means "to employ" in Swahili. Our goal is to create employment for women in western Kenya. Each unique label is handmade using dried banana bark. All profits from sales of Ajiri Tea are donated to the Ajiri Foundation to pay school fees for orphans in western Kenya.
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When corporations voluntarily secede their DEI initiatives so quickly, we dig in deeper. Why we aren't done with DEI, and why do people make it seem so damn hard to do the right thing?
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Being summoned for jury duty on a recent cold wintery day oddly felt like being in Kenya. The judge had asked people to put away their phones in the courthouse. And there, in the waiting room to see if we were selected, people were talking. Away from the dementors of...
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Why, well into adulthood, is it still so easy to remember those feelings of teenage insecurity? Working with teenagers in Kenya is like watching clouds on a windy day. They are so charged with the energy of their surroundings that they keep morphing and changing and imploding and we are...
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