For years, Joyce Akinyi served as a househelp in Nairobi, performing endless chores in the homes of wealthy families while barely earning enough to cover her own rent and food. From dawn to dusk, she cooked, cleaned, and ran errands, often being humiliated by employers who belittled her efforts and mocked her humble background.
“I remember being yelled at for the smallest mistakes,” Joyce recalls. “Sometimes I cried silently at night, wondering if my life would ever be different. I felt invisible, like I didn’t matter.”…CONTINUE READING
