TED: What I learned serving time for a crime I didn't commit | Teresa Njoroge

Teresa Njoroge shares her journey from a respected banking career to being wrongfully imprisoned in Kenya. She details the corruption she faced, her adaptation to prison life, and the systemic issues that lead to the incarceration of vulnerable women. After her release, she founded Clean Start, a social enterprise aimed at helping women reintegrate into society. Teresa's story is one of resilience, hope, and a call for justice reform.

What emotions did the speaker express upon arriving at the correctional facility?

Describe the circumstances that led to the speaker's arrest.

What was the speaker's experience during the admission process at the prison?

How did the speaker's identity change after being incarcerated?

Discuss the impact of the criminal justice system as described by the speaker.

What realization did the speaker come to regarding the women in prison?

What initiatives did the speaker undertake after their release?

What does the speaker mean by 'I come as one, but I stand as 10,000'?

How did the speaker's personal experiences shape their views on justice?

What message does the speaker convey about hope and transformation?