Author: By Kennedy Odede

  Philosopher Aristotle once said that dignity does not exist in possessing honours, but in deserving them.As we begin 2026, I celebrate 2025 as the year when ‘dignity’ was lived by communities across the country. They defied odds to make their voices heard loud and clear. The momentum must continue in 2026. Dignity is often spoken about as an abstract ideal. But critically speaking, dignity is manifested when communities speak for themselves rather than being spoken for by other parties. In essence, dignity in action is when solutions are shaped by lived experiences. And dignity in collective power is when people…

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  Philosopher Aristotle once said that dignity does not exist in possessing honours, but in deserving them.As we begin 2026, I celebrate 2025 as the year when ‘dignity’ was lived by communities across the country. They defied odds to make their voices heard loud and clear. The momentum must continue in 2026. Dignity is often spoken about as an abstract ideal. But critically speaking, dignity is manifested when communities speak for themselves rather than being spoken for by other parties. In essence, dignity in action is when solutions are shaped by lived experiences. And dignity in collective power is when people…

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