Ziporah Nyariki

Ziporah Nyariki was recognized for her extraordinary contributions to philanthropy and mental health advocacy. As a trained psychologist, she provides free mental health care to vulnerable groups, ensuring that those most in need have access to critical support and guidance.

Ziporah has led numerous mental health outreach programs across schools, universities, churches, and chiefs’ barazas. In these forums, she facilitates discussions on mental wellness, trains peer counselors, and partners with faith-based institutions to expand the reach of her initiatives. She actively works to combat stigma surrounding mental health, encouraging communities to embrace dialogue, understanding, and support for individuals experiencing psychological challenges.

Her work focuses on trauma recovery, suicide prevention, and overall mental wellness advocacy. Through her programs, Ziporah has empowered countless individuals to seek help, develop coping strategies, and rebuild their lives. She emphasizes resilience, emotional intelligence, and community engagement as tools for sustainable mental health improvements.

Beyond her direct care, Ziporah’s initiatives have transformed societal attitudes toward mental health. By combining professional expertise with compassionate outreach, she continues to reshape lives and inspire hope. Her dedication demonstrates that accessible mental health care and education can foster stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities across Kenya.