The Tiny Letter

The Tiny Letter

Learn how to lead with clarity, tell better stories, and turn impact into more action.

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Most community leaders don’t quit because they lack passion...

Most community leaders don’t quit because they lack passion...

They quit because the weight of survival crushes them.

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi
FundingFunding
The Nonprofit Cake Is Missing Its Eggs

The Nonprofit Cake Is Missing Its Eggs

The old recipe isn’t working anymore. It’s time to bake a new one together.

The #1 Skill Every Changemaker Needs (It's Not What You Think)

The #1 Skill Every Changemaker Needs (It's Not What You Think)

The single most important skill for a grassroots leader isn't organising or fundraising...

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi

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FundingFunding
The Nonprofit Cake Is Missing Its Eggs

The Nonprofit Cake Is Missing Its Eggs

The old recipe isn’t working anymore. It’s time to bake a new one together.

📢 We talk a lot about percentages, but real numbers tell a different story.

📢 We talk a lot about percentages, but real numbers tell a different story.

We don’t talk about real FGM numbers enough!

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Gatekeepers Fear AI. Grassroots Leaders Could Win Big

Gatekeepers Fear AI. Grassroots Leaders Could Win Big

As AI shifts power dynamics, a new leadership tier is emerging. Grassroots voices are ready... if funders and platforms listen.

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi
NonprofitsNonprofits
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How not to lose your comms person (again)

How not to lose your comms person (again)

There are signs that your comms person is about to quit.You just choose to ignore.

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi
How to resurrect from the visibility graveyard

How to resurrect from the visibility graveyard

If your work isn’t getting seen, it’s not dead... but it might be buried... underground in the Visibility Graveyard, where impact fades into silence, and game-changing ideas go unnoticed...

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi
The #1 Skill Every Changemaker Needs (It's Not What You Think)

The #1 Skill Every Changemaker Needs (It's Not What You Think)

The single most important skill for a grassroots leader isn't organising or fundraising...

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi
FoundersFounders
Most community leaders don’t quit because they lack passion...

Most community leaders don’t quit because they lack passion...

They quit because the weight of survival crushes them.

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
📢 We often focus on percentages, but absolute numbers tell a different story

📢 We often focus on percentages, but absolute numbers tell a different story

We are not mentioning absolute FGM numbers enough!

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Let's agree on the word "movement" to end FGM

Let's agree on the word "movement" to end FGM

Let's discuss "movement, alliance and frontline" in line with #ZTD2025 theme

Jeremiah Kipainoi
Jeremiah Kipainoi