Edith Murogo is a dedicated leader and advocate for anti-trafficking efforts in Kenya.  As the Executive Director of the Centre for Domestic Training and Development (CDTD), Edith has spearheaded transformative programs aimed at enhancing the rights of vulnerable individuals, particularly girls and women. One of Edith's most notable achievements is the establishment and growth of the Talia Agler Girls Shelter (TAGS), a flagship program of CDTD named for the daughter of Rabbi Rich and Mindy Agler following Tali’s tragic death in 2012. Through TAGS, Edith has provided a safe haven for countless survivors, empowering them to break free from the cycle of exploitation and build a brighter future. Edith has been recognized internationally for her tireless efforts to strengthen Kenya's response to human trafficking and improve protections for these populations in peril (find more information about Edith and TAGS here).

In June, Edith Murogo received a prestigious award from Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a ceremony at the US State Department. She was one of 10 people from around the globe presented with a Trafficking In Persons Report Award for her work in Kenya!