Designation: Founder
Organization: Book Bunk
Wanjiru Koinange is a Kenyan author, entrepreneur, and restorer of libraries. She is the author of the acclaimed novel “The Havoc of Choice,” which explores the impact of political unrest on a Kenyan family. She co-founded Book Bunk, an organization dedicated to restoring Nairobi’s public libraries, including Nairobi’s oldest library. Her work is driven by a passion for storytelling and community engagement, reflecting her commitment to preserving and promoting Kenyan culture and history. With a background in journalism and creative writing, she is a prominent voice in African literature, advocating for social change through the power of narrative.