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The founder of Sauti Kuu, Auma Obama, defended her words
on the emancipation of the Luo community, saying that the culture of begging must stop.
Auma
declared the culture of "gonya gonya" (requesting documents)
Auma had received the reaction from Luo last week, who accused him of being a beggar.
On Monday, she said she wanted to awaken the community. "I want members of my community
to start realizing that they can actually do things for themselves. That they can
to serve themselves without having to be constantly in a situation where they depend on others, "Auma said Monday when former US President Barack Obama launched the Sauti Kuu Foundation in
K & Ogelo, Siaya County.
She promised to keep reminding the world that she does not want
his community is that of beggars.
"I do not call Luos
beggars. I tell Luos that we have to start taking care of ourselves, "she said amidst applause.
Auma said that the culture of begging was the result of the failure of members who were successful in creating employment opportunities for others.
said that the majority of young people flock to urban centers in the hope of doing so, not
knowing that the best opportunities "lie in the very villages that they are
fleeing away from. "
" I
built this center because I asked the young people "what will make you stay" and
they mentioned all the things that they did not have that they thought that they
found in the city, "she said.
then explained to them that "you will not get them because in the city, if you
you do not have money, you find yourself in a slum and in the slum you have nothing ".
Auma
asked like-minded Kenyans to partner with it for the initiative to be
at the national level.
"Let
Let's stop the gonya gonya syndrome … I insist.
If you are angry with me, come join me here. Let us work together … I will
show how not to do it, "she said.
" Do not exploit your communities; help your communities This is a driver …
it is only the beginning. We will do it elsewhere. "
Sauti
The center of Kuu has football and basketball courts and a training center for people
at least four years old. the
center, people will receive training in areas such as sports, mechanics,
agriculture and welding.
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