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Legetyo Queens Global

WELCOME TO LEGETYO QUEENS

Empowering Women Leaders

Through personal development, leadership training, and a supportive community rooted in spiritual growth. Join our movement and be part of the change.

Maasai Woman in Traditional Attire

About Our Organization

Legetyo Queens empowers Kalenjin, Maasai, and Turkana women through personal development, leadership training, and spiritual growth.

Mission

Mission

Legetyo Queens empowers Kalenjin, Maasai, and Turkana women through personal development, leadership training, and spiritual growth. We build resilient communities that celebrate cultural heritage while fostering collaboration and self-actualization.

Vision

Vision

To create a global network of empowered women who honor their cultural roots, harness spiritual strength, and drive positive transformation in their families and communities - building a world of limitless possibilities grounded in faith and purpose.

Our Core Values

Empowerment Through Unity

Fostering connections among women across villages and the diaspora.

Cultural Pride

Honoring and celebrating our rich heritage.

Faith & Resilience

Cultivating inner strength through spiritual growth.

Equity & Inclusion

Advocating for equal opportunities for all women.

Integrity

Leading with honesty, transparency and responsibility.

Sustainable Growth

Investing in long-term solutions for generations.

Courage

Standing against harmful traditions and promoting change.

Education

Equipping women with knowledge and skills.

Our Beliefs

Every woman has inherent worth – Regardless of background, age, or circumstance, each woman deserves dignity, respect, and the tools to succeed.

Education transforms lives – Knowledge is power. We equip women with skills, mentorship, and resources to unlock their full potential.

Economic freedom = Empowerment – Financial literacy and entrepreneurship break cycles of poverty, granting women control over their futures.

Healing is collective – We address trauma through community support, counseling, and safe spaces for recovery.

Youth are the leaders of tomorrow – By mentoring young women and girls today, we secure a brighter, more equitable future.

Change starts within – Personal growth fuels societal progress. We encourage self-awareness, confidence, and leadership at every level.

"We rise by lifting others."

Our Focus Areas

We drive positive change through targeted initiatives that address the unique challenges facing Kalenjin, Maasai, and Turkana women.

Education & Empowerment

Scholarships, vocational training, and entrepreneurship workshops to equip women with the skills they need to succeed.

Health & Well-being

Open day clinicsReproductive health education, nutrition programs, and gender-based violence support services.

Economic Development

Women's SACCO, financial literacy training, and business incubation programs to foster financial independence.

Leadership Development

Community leadership training and advocacy programs to empower women to take leadership roles.

FGM Eradication

Awareness campaigns and cultural transformation initiatives to end harmful traditional practices.

Spiritual Growth

Faith-based resilience programs and mental wellness support to nurture spiritual well-being.

Our Global Chapters

Legetyo Queens Global has established chapters across different regions to extend our reach and impact.

Global Chapters Map

Kenya Chapter

Our headquarters and founding chapter, serving women across Kenya with a focus on finacial empowement and cultural preservation.

Est. 2018
500+ Members

Australia Chapter

Connecting African diaspora women in Australia, focusing on professional development and cultural exchange programs.

Est. 2024
400+ Members

USA Chapter

Our North American hub, proffesional development and networking opportunities for women and cultural preservaton.

Est. 2024
650+ Members

Coming Soon

United Kingdom
Coming Soon
Qatar
Coming Soon
Canada
Coming Soon
Nigeria
Coming Soon

Our History & Founder

The inspiring journey of Legetyo Queens and the visionary leader behind our movement.

Meet The Founder

Rev. Emily Lagat—Kenyan-born visionary, award-winning spiritual leader, and founder of Legetyo Queens Global—turned personal adversity into a global movement.

From surviving ethnic clashes in Kenya to empowering thousands of women worldwide, her journey embodies faith, resilience, and transformative leadership. Discover how one woman's prayer ignited a sisterhood spanning continents.

Rev. Emily Lagat
Rev. Emily Lagat
Founder & President

Our Story

2018

Foundation & Launching

Legetyo Queens was launched in November 2018 in Kenya with a mission to empower Kalenjin, Maasai, and Turkana women.

2019

Local Chapters

Established Uasin gishu, nandi and Nairobi Chapters, connecting women with their cultural roots.

2020

Established 3 Local Chapters

Established Nakuru, Bomet, Kericho Chapters furthering our reach and impact.

2021

Kenya Chapter Growth & Missions

Launched dedicated programs for young women and girls, widows, widowers and prison visits.

2022

Established 3 local Chapters

Established Trans Mara, Turkana and Trans Nzoia Chapters and established financial programs to foster financial independence.

2023

Global Recognition

Received international recognition for our work in women's empowerment and cultural preservation.

2024

Launched Sydney & Youth Chapters

2024 was a very successful year where we started experiencing tremendous growth to globally.

2025

Future Vision

March 2025, Launched Adelaide Chapter. Canada, Qatar, UK Chapters are upcoming. Also SACCO launching and many more

Our Programs

Transformative initiatives designed to empower women at every stage of their leadership journey.

Leadership Academy
Ongoing
Virtual

Leadership Programs

Our flagship leadership development program designed to equip women with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to lead effectively in various contexts.

Mentorship Program
Ongoing
Virtual

Mentorship Program

A structured mentorship program connecting experienced leaders with emerging talents to foster growth, development, and career advancement.

Executive Coaching
Customized
Virtual & In-Person

Executive Coaching

Personalized executive coaching for women in leadership positions seeking to enhance their leadership effectiveness and achieve their goals.

Special Programs

MOM to MOM

A peer support network connecting mothers across communities to share experiences, wisdom, and resources.

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Youth Representatives

Empowering young voices through leadership development and community engagement opportunities.

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Global Mentorship

Connecting diaspora women with village counterparts for cross-cultural exchange and mutual growth.

Learn More

Trusted by Organizations Worldwide

We're proud to collaborate with these amazing organizations to further our mission of empowering women and preserving cultural heritage.

Acme Foundation
Global Women's Fund
Education First
Cultural Heritage Trust
Community Development Agency
Acme Foundation
Global Women's Fund
Education First
Cultural Heritage Trust
Community Development Agency

Voices from Our Community

Hear from those whose lives have been touched by the Legetyo Queens.

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"Being part of Legetyo Queens has empowered me to embrace my cultural heritage while pursuing education for my children. The community support has been life-changing."

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Sarah Njeri
Community Member
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"The Queens have transformed our community, especially for young girls who now have strong role models. Their work preserving our traditions while embracing progress is inspiring."

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James Omondi
Local Leader
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"Thanks to the scholarship program, my daughter is the first in our family to attend university. The Queens' mentorship has given her confidence and purpose."

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Elizabeth Wanjiku
Parent
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"As a diaspora member, Legetyo Queens has helped me reconnect with my roots and contribute meaningfully to my home community. The global network is powerful."

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Mary Kiplagat
Diaspora Member
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"The business training I received through Legetyo Queens helped me start my own shop. Now I can support my family and send my children to school."

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Grace Chepkorir
Entrepreneur
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"Being part of Legetyo Queens has empowered me to embrace my cultural heritage while pursuing education for my children. The community support has been life-changing."

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Sarah Njeri
Community Member
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"The Queens have transformed our community, especially for young girls who now have strong role models. Their work preserving our traditions while embracing progress is inspiring."

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James Omondi
Local Leader
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"Thanks to the scholarship program, my daughter is the first in our family to attend university. The Queens' mentorship has given her confidence and purpose."

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Elizabeth Wanjiku
Parent

Join our Movement

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