When Jay Tayiana left Nairobi for Adelaide, she thought she was chasing a degree—what she found was a deeper purpose. Her journey, marked by personal loss, pandemic isolation, and a longing for home, led to the birth of The Tayiana Foundation, a grassroots organisation uplifting vulnerable girls in rural Kenya. In the space between two continents, Jay discovered her strength, her voice, and a calling far greater than she ever imagined.