Distinguished Kenyan philanthropist Lyna Nyamwaya has successfully earned a Doctor of Education in Leadership from Spalding University in Kentucky.
This recent academic achievement complements her extensive charitable work, reinforcing her commitment to strengthening positive change both locally and globally. Dr. Nyamwaya is renowned not only for her educational accomplishments but also for her impactful philanthropic initiatives. Her younger brother, Sammy Ondimu Ngare, describes her as a nurturing figure and a devoted wife, exemplifying her deep sense of family and community.
He refers to her as his “big sister in the USA” and narrates the inspiration she provides through her dedication to philanthropy. A cornerstone of Dr. Nyamwaya’s charitable work is the annual “Mulika Mwizi” challenge, an initiative that has positively impacted the lives of over 1,000 Kenyans by providing essential Christmas gifts to families in need.
This festive program fosters community spirit and offers relief during the holiday season. Her brother reports that this year alone, Dr. Nyamwaya’s efforts have benefitted more than 100 individuals. The response to Dr. Nyamwaya’s graduation has generated a wave of congratulations on social media, where Kenyans have expressed admiration for her contributions.
Patricia Ngigi remarks, “Awesomeness! Congratulations Dr. Lyna…You did it. Keep shining, sis.” Similarly, Bedeaner Gm emphasizes the transformative nature of education, stating, “So proud of you Dr. Lyna Nyamwaya!! Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” Additionally, Hellen Gutwa wishes her continued blessings in future endeavours.
