Who is Charlene Ruto? William Ruto’s daughter Biography: Age, Husband, Net Worth, Parents, Siblings, Foundation

Biography

Charlene Chelagat Ruto (born January 11, 1993), popularly recognized as Charlene Ruto, has emerged as a prominent figure in her own right, distinct from her familial ties as the third daughter of Kenya’s President William Ruto and First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto. 

As a fervent advocate for youth empowerment and a skilled PR practitioner, she has garnered acclaim for her contributions to society. 

Through her unwavering commitment and perseverance, Charlene Ruto is a beacon of inspiration for young individuals, demonstrating that with diligence and determination, one can forge their own path and effect positive change irrespective of their familial lineage.

Charlene Ruto
Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Charlene Chelagat Ruto
Stage Name:	Charlene Ruto
Born:	11 January 1993 (age 31 years old)
Place of Birth:	Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality:	Kenyan
Education:	Daystar University, Les Roches International School of Hotel Management
Height:	1.7 m
Parents:	William Ruto, Rachel Ruto
Siblings:	June Ruto, Nick Ruto, Abby Cherop Ruto, Nadia Cherono, Stephanie Jepchumba Ruto, George Kimutai Ruto
Spouse:	Not Married
Boyfriend • Partner:	Daddy Owen (rum.)
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	PR Practitioner • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$1 million-$3 million (USD)

Early Life & Education

Charlene Ruto is a successful Kenyan woman born on January 11, 1993, in Nairobi, Kenya. She was raised in a large family by her parents, William Ruto (father) and Rachel Ruto (mother), along with her five siblings, June Ruto, Nick Ruto, Abby Cherop Ruto, Nadia Cherono, Stephanie Jepchumba Ruto, and George Kimutai Ruto. 

Charlene Ruto is highly educated, with a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from Daystar University and a Master of Business Administration in Hospitality from Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Career

Charlene Ruto is a fervent advocate for youth empowerment and sustainable development, channeling her passion into creating positive change and inspiring others to take action. Her leadership style is marked by transformation, actionability, and a steadfast commitment to achieving tangible results. Beyond advocacy, Charlene spearheads campaigns empowering youth in diverse spheres, from agribusiness and mental health awareness to anti-FGM initiatives, leaving a meaningful impact on her community and beyond.

As the patron of the SMACHS Foundation, a Kenyan NGO, Charlene champions intelligent and mechanized farming practices among youth to bolster food security, foster job creation, and safeguard the environment. Through various projects engaging youth in farming and promoting beekeeping, she actively addresses climate change while breaking societal barriers and uplifting marginalized groups, including women and persons with disabilities.

Charlene Ruto‘s dedication extends to promoting inclusivity for individuals with disabilities, advocating for accessible infrastructure, and equal opportunities in education and employment. Her advocacy has significantly improved the lives of people with disabilities, catalyzing efforts towards a more inclusive society.

Acknowledged as a youth champion, Charlene‘s unwavering efforts have driven substantial changes for Kenya’s young populace, advocating for increased opportunities and platforms. Her contributions transcend youth empowerment, impacting the entire country positively.

Charlene Ruto‘s ambitious pledge to plant and nurture 30 million trees underscores her commitment to combat deforestation, mitigate climate change, and preserve Kenya’s natural heritage. Through strategic partnerships and initiatives focusing on Youth in Action, Youth & Society, and Climate Change and Agriculture, she aims to empower youth, educate them on environmental conservation, and foster sustainable practices, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: Charlene Ruto (@charleneruto)
• Facebook handle: Charlene Ruto

Personal Life

Charlene Ruto, aged 31, a well-known public figure, has not been open about her personal life, especially regarding her romantic relationships. Although there have been rumors of her dating gospel artist Daddy Owen, she has not confirmed or denied these speculations. 

As of now, Charlene Ruto does not have any children. On 26 February 2024, Ruto, his wife, and Charlene were among the thousands who attended a mass prayer meeting by Benny Hinn. During the event, Hinn called upon those with prayer requests to come forward, and Charlene took the opportunity to pray for her “calling” to help and inspire youth.

Net Worth

Charlene Ruto‘s estimated net worth is between $1 million and $3 million. This amount includes her assets, income, and earnings from her job. However, it is essential to note that this is only an estimate, and her net worth may vary. Additionally, net worth is not the only measure of success and should not be the sole focus in evaluating someone’s worth.