Empowering Survivors: The Story of Rebirth of a Queen
Pauline Akinyi Juma, a survivor of human trafficking and gender-based violence, founded Rebirth of a Queen in 2020. This organization serves as a support system and empowerment platform for survivors and victims of these heinous crimes.
By Kielce Gussie
Turning her own story of pain into one of empowerment, Pauline Akinyi Juma created Rebirth of a Queen to uplift survivors and include them in decision-making processes. Through programs like Safe House, Raising Authentic Voices, and the Elimisha Project, the organization offers shelter, mentorship, and education to vulnerable groups.
A Safe Haven for Survivors
Established in 2020, Rebirth of a Queen aims to shift the narrative around human trafficking and violence by focusing on survivors and prevention. In a world where justice for survivors is often elusive, this organization stands as a beacon of hope and support.
Despite limited resources and challenges in changing societal perspectives, Rebirth of a Queen continues to provide shelter and advocacy for victims. With a full house of 38 survivors, the organization faces the harsh realities of trafficking in Kenya.
Promoting Human Dignity
Addressing the root causes of trafficking, Pauline Akinyi Juma emphasizes the importance of recognizing the human dignity of all individuals. By empowering survivors and including them in the conversation, she believes we can create a better world for everyone.
Ultimately, ending human trafficking requires action, not just words. Pauline urges us to come together and build a powerful network to combat this global issue. Together, we can make a difference and create a world where all individuals are valued and respected.
