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Crystal Asige

@crystalasige

Senator of the Republic of Kenya, Award-Winning Musician, Disability Champion, Art-ivist & visually impaired person, but the streets just call me VIP 🤩

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From home to Hamburg: sustainable development needs all voices at the table. Youth voices. Disabled voices. Global South voices, and that’s why I’m here. My sessions are on Social Innovation for Equitable Mobility and Scaling Innovations for Future Generations. Proud to be

From home to Hamburg: sustainable development needs all voices at the table.

Youth voices. Disabled voices. Global South voices, and that’s why I’m here.

My sessions are on Social Innovation for Equitable Mobility and Scaling Innovations for Future Generations.

Proud to be
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“Development is not about buildings and streets. It’s about mindsets and attitudes.” Let us make the types of decisions today that future generations remember us for. Let’s be the generation that thought beyond ourselves. Happy to have represented Kenya’s Senate Futures

“Development is not about buildings and streets. It’s about mindsets and attitudes.”

Let us make the types of decisions today that future generations remember us for. 

Let’s be the generation that thought beyond ourselves. 

Happy to have represented Kenya’s Senate Futures
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As we enter the 5 year countdown to the #SDGs deadline, the Hamburg Sustainability Conference is an essential bridge. It unites leaders from politics, business, science and civil society to chart the future of sustainability in a multipolar world: go.undp.org/UPo #HSC25

As we enter the 5 year countdown to the #SDGs deadline, the Hamburg Sustainability Conference is an essential bridge.

It unites leaders from politics, business, science and civil society to chart the future of sustainability in a multipolar world: go.undp.org/UPo

#HSC25
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Inclusive education matters for persons with disabilities. The Persons With Disabilities Act 2025 is a promise that no one’s education will be overlooked. Here’s a quick look at some of what the Act says about inclusive education: Requires inclusive education by promoting

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Neurodiverse – yes. Different – not less. Every time I speak about the Act, someone asks, “Okay, but what about people with autism, ADHD, dyslexia?” And I say – yes. You’re seen. You're written into the law. In the Persons With Disabilities Act 2025, I’ve included

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Who would have thought my voice would one day reach a stage like this? When I got the invitation to speak on Africa-Europe relations at the Swiss Economic Forum 2025, I wasn’t sure if I was the best pick. But I knew one thing - our story needed to be told, and I was ready to

Who would have thought my voice would one day reach a stage like this? 

When I got the invitation to speak on Africa-Europe relations at the Swiss Economic Forum 2025, I wasn’t sure if I was the best pick. But I knew one thing - our story needed to be told, and I was ready to
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We are living in a time that history will remember. A time when African leaders, thinkers, entrepreneurs, and especially the youth — are rising to say, “We want something different. We want something better.” The wave you see in many African nations is not a rebellion; it is a

We are living in a time that history will remember. A time when African leaders, thinkers, entrepreneurs, and especially the youth — are rising to say, “We want something different.
We want something better.”

The wave you see in many African nations is not a rebellion; it is a
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I am in communication with the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), and #JusticeForAlbertOjwang has been raised in the Senate. We cannot allow police stations to become the latest crime scenes.

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Through the Speaker of the Senate, we have summoned the CS for interior, the Inspector General and the Chair of IPOA to appear before the Senate tomorrow morning, Wednesday 11th June, 9:30am. #JusticeForAlbertOjwang

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Today, mine is a Happy Father’s Day to Albert Omondi Ojwang, who only recently became a new dad. God gives his greatest assignments to the most unlikely of people, yours was to teach. Teacher is defined as “one who imparts knowledge“, and though your life was brutally cut short,

Today, mine is a Happy Father’s Day to Albert Omondi Ojwang, who only recently became a new dad.

God gives his greatest assignments to the most unlikely of people, yours was to teach. Teacher is defined as “one who imparts knowledge“, and though your life was brutally cut short,
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Read my OpEd in the Daily Nation newspaper on how Albert Ojwang was a victim of Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence (TFGBV). nation.africa/kenya/blogs-op… This is everyone’s problem and we must pay serious attention to it. TFGBV can easily spill into physical violence in

Read my OpEd in the Daily Nation newspaper on how Albert Ojwang was a victim of Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence (TFGBV). 

nation.africa/kenya/blogs-op…

This is everyone’s problem and we must pay serious attention to it. TFGBV can easily spill into physical violence in
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Together with the country, I followed the court proceedings of PC James Mukhwana on the brutal murder of Albert Ojwang, a turning point. If you are someone who knows something — anything and however small—that could help bring justice to this case, I urge you, please come

Together with the country, I followed the court proceedings of PC James Mukhwana on the brutal murder of Albert Ojwang, a turning point.

If you are someone who knows something — anything and however small—that could help bring justice to this case, I urge you, please come