Umoja, Kenya
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umoja-kenya-161-8739633
title:
Umoja, Kenya
text:
Umoja Uaso is a village in Kenya. The village, founded in 1990, is an all-female matriarch village located near the town of Archers Post in Samburu County, 380 km (240 mi) from the capital, Nairobi. It was founded by Rebecca Lolosoli, a Samburu woman, as a sanctuary for homeless survivors of violence against women, and young girls running from forced marriages or female genital mutilation. The women of the Samburu people do not agree with violence and the traditional subordinate position of wome
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
All-female village in Sambaru County, Kenya
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umoja,_Kenya
date created:
2007-05-15T21:14:17Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T12:12:28Z
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