Ciiru Waithaka

Ciiru Waweru Waithaka is a Kenyan serial entrepreneur who co-founded and is the CEO of FunKidz. She has been recognised as a role model as her company recycles timber in Kenya for school furniture. Her company empowers women and manufactures sustainable products.

Ciiru Waithaka at the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London in 2020

Quotes

• "We teach children how to be environmentally conscious by involving them in practical activities."
  • Ciiru talks in an interview woman and power,(September 20,2019)

• "Start a business to solve a problem, Don't just start a business because you like something."
  • Ciiru talks in an interview woman and power,(September 20,2019)

• "We need to change how children looklike, and not unless we start teaching them from an early age we will always have an issues in live."
  • Ciiru talks at the world bank annual meeting, (October 16,2019)

• "We can grow SMEs industries in our country for sustainable economic growth, employment and underlined innovations through efficiency."
  • Ciiru talks aboutEcommerce Challenges faced by SME's,(December 8,2019)