About Our Bloom Nation
Bloom
Beyond Borders
Our Bloom Nation is a faith-inspired global nonprofit organization empowering women and communities through holistic well-being, mentorship, and sustainable impact.
Our Vision
Empowering women and girls to flourish in faith, purpose, and impact, building a thriving, intergenerational Bloom Nation where families and communities grow together.
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower women and girls to flourish in every area of life through holistic well-being, mentorship, and sustainable community impact. We create spaces where they grow in faith, confidence, and compassion, becoming catalysts for transformation in their families, communities, and the world.
What Guides Us
Core Values
Faith
Guided by Godly principles of compassion, purpose, and service.
Integrity
Demonstrating transparency, accountability, and ethical stewardship.
Empowerment
Equipping women and girls to grow, lead, and create impact.
Community
Believing that we bloom best together across generations and nations.
Sustainability
Building programs that create lasting change and local ownership.
Meet the Team
Leadership
Purpose-driven leaders empowering women globally
Dr. Elizabeth Wachira
Associate Professor & Public Health Program Director
Dr. Elizabeth Wachira serves as an Associate Professor and Public Health Program Director at Texas A&M University-Commerce with over 15 years of experience in nursing, health promotion, and education.
"Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has." — Margaret Mead
As a true #BossBabe, Dr. E radiates confidence through her fashion-forward sensibilities, confident stride, and unwavering commitment to excellence. When not teaching or working in the community, you can find Dr. E enjoying brunch with friends, reading at a local coffee shop, or exploring thrift stores in search of the next hidden treasure.
Irene Mwende
BSc Actuarial Science, Egerton University
With a heart for leadership and a passion for service, Irene Mwende has devoted her journey to empowering women and youth to discover their purpose and potential. Her goal is to contribute to a global community that connects, empowers, and supports women to bloom beyond borders.
Irene's leadership roots trace back to her years as a student leader and beneficiary of the Inspire Spaces Organization. As an alumna, she continues to mentor others, guided by values of resilience, faith, and purpose-driven growth.
Mountain Summits: Mt. Kenya (2022) & Mt. Kilimanjaro (2024)
A creative and purpose-led leader, Irene continues to inspire through storytelling and mentorship, reflecting her belief that confidence and purpose can coexist beautifully.