Overview

Tirop Angels Trust (known as Tirop’s Angels) is an organisation founded by Kenyan athletes and the late Agnes Jebet Tirop’s family, standing in unity against gender-based violence.

Board members: Carolyne Jepkosgei (athlete), Joan Chelimo (athlete), Joan Jepkorir (teacher), Mary Keitany (retired athlete), Viola Cheptoo (athlete, Chairperson) and Vincent Tirop (Agnes Tirop’s father).

Notable members (athletes), as of today: Abel Kipchumba, Amos Kipruto, Lawrence Cherono, Julien Wanders, Brenda Jepleting, Caroline Chepkwony and Peres Jepchirchir.