Faith and Witness
Dr. Wathanga explores the intersection of faith and civic responsibility, drawing from engagements with church governance, national transformation efforts, and prophetic responses to injustice.
Transformational Leadership
Rooted in years of leadership practice, research, and mentoring, the writings under this category reflect on values-based leadership across public and private sectors.
Resilience & Development
This category brings together reflections from work in development, policy, and regional transformation. Exploring systems change in food security, population dynamics, and inclusive growth
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This section features excerpts from over four decades of journaling, spiritual insights, and reviews of books that have shaped Dr. Wathanga's thinking on leadership, faith, and human flourishing.
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✝️ Discipling Nations: Shaping Citizens, Not Just Congregants
The single phrase — make disciples of nations — is one of the most misunderstood and neglected commands in the Church today. We have become good at making converts, members, and attenders. But Jesus’ vision was far larger: He was calling His followers to form citizens, not just congregants — to shape societies in the likeness of His Kingdom.
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✝️ Discipling Nations: Shaping Citizens, Not Just Congregants
The single phrase — make disciples of nations — is one of the most misunderstood[…]
🛡️ Integrity as Strategy: Why Ethical Leaders Last
In an age of quick wins and clever spin, integrity can seem like an old-fashioned[…]
🌍 Servant Leadership Reclaimed: Leading with Humility in an Age of Ego
In a world obsessed with ego, image, and self-promotion, servant leadership feels almost forgotten —[…]
⬛🟥🟩 Patriotism and Prophecy: Heroes Who Loved Kenya Enough to Speak Truth ✝️
Mashujaa Day is a time to honour the heroes who shaped our nation — men[…]
✝️ The Prophets Who Would Not Keep Quiet
In every generation, God raises men and women who refuse to be silent when truth[…]
🎓 Beyond Titles: Why Leadership Is About Influence, Not Position
“A successful transformational leader is one who, when targets have been met, strategies implemented according[…]
✨ Here’s How USAID Left Its Mark – Final Post of the 5-Week Journey ✨
Five weeks of reflection have shown that USAID’s impact was never just about aid —[…]
🌍 Building Resilient Market Systems in the Cross-border Drylands of the IGAD Region
The IGAD Drought Disaster Resilience and Sustainability Initiative (IDDRSI), supported by USAID, was born from[…]
🌐 CAADP’s Backbone: USAID/Policy LINK
Behind many visible milestones of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) is an often-hidden[…]
🌍 Ethiopia’s Lowlands: From Fragmented Efforts to a Shared Resilience Agenda
The drylands of Ethiopia—spanning Afar, Somali, Oromia, and South Omo—cover more than half the nation’s[…]
🪐Building Resilience in Somalia: USAID’s Quiet Transformation
Through USAID/Somalia’s Economic Growth Office (EGO) and its flagship programs - AGES, BAB, BRCiS, Durable[…]
🌐 CAADP’s Backbone: USAID/Policy LINK
Behind many visible milestones of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) is an often-hidden[…]
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