Stephen K. Tanui Shatters 86-Hour Tree-Hugging Record, Champions Unity and Youth Empowerment
Through his record-breaking achievement and his dedication to social and environmental causes and youth development work he established himself as a dedicated leader who actively defends the needs of Kenya’s youth.
Stephen K. Tanui, Chairman of the Kenya Youth Organisation. Photo/Courtesy
By Ruth Sang
The Chairman of the Kenya Youth Organisation Stephen K. Tanui achieved a new tree-hugging record which surpassed the previous mark of 86 hours through his dedication to endurance testing with his performance in Ziwa Soy Constituency Uasin Gishu County.
The record-breaking attempt attracted significant attention from local residents and authorities and tested both Tanui’s physical strength and mental endurance. He attributed his success to divine protection and the unwavering support of friends’ well-wishers and community members who continuously assisted him throughout the entire challenge.
Tanui expressed gratitude to the people of Ziwa Ziwa Hospital Ziwa Police Station Team Chepkumiat and Ziwa Administration through the Chief’s office by stating that he could not have accomplished the task without their continuous support through prayers and visits and encouragement. The local community showed unity through their actions according to him who anticipated returning to the area in his future visit.
Through Tanui’s physical achievements he delivered a message about national unity and youth empowerment which he used to promote. He showed his dedication to uniting young Kenyans into an empowered generation by addressing supporters to ask them to stop tribalism while supporting equal treatment.
Tanui declared that healthcare needs both the Ziwa Level 5 Hospital project and Social Health Assurance (SHA) program registration of all citizens to achieve its objectives. The national development process relies on citizens getting access to high-quality healthcare services according to him.
His speech addressed two main themes which involved environmental conservation and climate action. Young people must take responsibility for forest and river protection together with natural resource management because the world requires more sustainable practices according to Tanui.
He continued his work to develop ethical leadership through youth mentorship programs while training future leaders in necessary leadership skills and values. The speaker outlined educational and social development challenges boys face which need immediate attention through enhanced mentorship programs and improved boys’ education and welfare services.
“Youth represent the upcoming generation which requires immediate action instead of waiting” Tanui declared while telling Kenyans to unite with young people and government officials to construct a healthier and more unified country.
Through his record-breaking achievement and his dedication to social and environmental causes and youth development work he established himself as a dedicated leader who actively defends the needs of Kenya’s youth.
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