Mary Munyao

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Munyao is the Founder of Orya Burn, a youth-led initiative that promotes clean cooking and sustainable energy access in underserved communities. Her mission is to reduce the health and environmental impact of traditional cooking methods by making clean solutions affordable and accessible.

Previously, Munyao worked with YNA Kenya, where she led projects focused on gender equality, entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment. She has also collaborated with cross-sector partners to advance grassroots innovation and drive inclusive development.

“As a visionary leader, I believe in creating space for unheard voices to lead change in their communities.”