Jenny B from Nashipai on How She Began Working With the Maasai Women In Kenya, What They Do To Give Back In Their Community, And Why You Should Support This Incredible Business.

In episode 70 we speak with Jenny B, the founder of Nashipai. Jenny shares the story of how she was approached about starting this business and how it impacts the lives of the Maasai women in Kenya. Jenny talks about how they incorporated donating menstrual items within their business model and the intricacies of selling these beautiful handmade products from Kenya to customers in the U.S.  Jenny is nicknamed "ever happy" for a reason and this episode will leave you inspired to go out and make a difference in the world around you! Learn more about Nashipai HERE.

Featuring the song "Beautiful Day" by local musician Phillip Saint John.

Jenny was born and raised in Wisconsin.  She graduated from the University of La Crosse Wisconsin and afterwards spent 9 years abroad in Ecuador and Spain .  She moved to the Twin Cities 6 years ago.  She is an entrepreneur, soon to be mom, MBA student, and the founder of Nashipai.   Nashipai partners alongside talented entrepreneurial Maasai women who make unique and colorful jewelry and accessories.  With each sale, Nashipai is able to give back not only to the women in Kenya through fair wages, but also through donated menstrual kits. In addition, Nashipai provides youth work opportunities through its U.S. operations in the Twin Cities.

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