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Esther Passaris

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Esther Passaris is a Kenyan politician, social entrepreneur, and philanthropist currently serving as the Nairobi County Woman Representative in the National Assembly. Born in Mombasa, she gained prominence as a businesswoman and founder of the 'Adopt a Light' initiative, which aimed to improve urban infrastructure. Throughout her career, she has been a vocal advocate for women's rights and community development. First elected in 2017 and re-elected in 2022, she remains an active figure in Kenyan politics, though her tenure has occasionally been marked by public controversy and political debate.

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Born
1964-10-20 · 61 years old
Birth place
Mombasa, Kenya
Education
Aga Khan Academies, Strathmore Business School, University of London, United States International University Africa
Career
Social entrepreneur, philanthropist, CEO of 'One in a Million' campaign, model

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