Founder & CEOClean Start Solutions
Teresa Njoroge is the Founder and CEO of Clean Start Solutions, a Social Enterprise that fundamentally equips and empowers vulnerable children, girls and women, who mostly due to poverty related issues end up in conflict with the law or imprisoned within the justice system in Kenya. She seeks to prepare children of imprisoned mothers, the young girls and women for the forbidding journey of reintegration back into society after prison.
A Social & Criminal justice Reforms and System Change Influencer, Teresa believes that justice begins where inequality ends. In her commitment to social justice change, to cut the high rates of recidivism, help reduce systematic legal and societal barriers and grow the nations restorative justice programs, Teresa has been in the forefront through her advocacy work as an ardent advocate working at the intersection of poverty and the justice system to decriminalize poverty, by providing alternatives to custodial sentencing of petty, survival crimes.