by Eric Mungai | Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
FORGED FRIDAYS | Edition 1February 21, 2025 THE FIRE 🔥 Masculinity is not a destination—it is a process. Like raw iron in the hands of a blacksmith, a man is shaped by fire, struck by the hammer of experience, and cooled in the waters of reflection. The question is...
by Eric Mungai | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on Masculinity, Resilience, and the Power of Positive Role Models in a World of Turmoil As Movember begins, men embark on familiar traditions—growing moustaches, signing up for health challenges, and lacing up their running shoes to honour men’s health....
by Eric Mungai | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nation Newspaper – October 12th, 2024 The demographic data in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at USIU-Africa, with 71% women and 29% men, tells a profound story about the changing landscape of education, but it also leaves us with a deeper question...
by Eric Mungai | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Men have ‘only’ been associated with traits like ruggedness, silence, and hyper-independence for far too long, but we do realise that a man is more nuanced than that. Society has taught men to ‘bury’ their emotions, confront difficulties...
by Eric Mungai | May 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Silent Struggle: Understanding and Addressing the Challenges Facing Kenya’s Boy Child In Kenya today, we stand on a precipice, overlooking a potential future filled with disenfranchised men—those without hope, without drive, and seemingly, with nothing to lose....
by Eric Mungai | Jan 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In our beloved nation, the annual Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam marks a pivotal moment for over 900,000 students. However, a concerning trend has surfaced over the past decade – more than 50% consistently receive grades below D+, raising...
