How to uproot a culture of corruption through early intervention

Wanjira Mathai: 3 ways to uproot a culture of corruption · 10:39 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Social entrepreneur Wanjira Mathai explains why stopping corruption requires intervening early by teaching children and young people the values of leadership, purpose, and integrity.

In Kenya, corruption remains a constant threat. Wanjira Mathai argues that to dismantle these systemic issues, we must focus on the next generation.

Drawing on the legacy of her mother, Nobel Prize recipient and political activist Wangari Maathai, Mathai proposes three specific strategies: educating youth on leadership, instilling a sense of purpose, and fostering integrity.

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