YES Alumni in Kenya

KENYA ASSOCIATION OF THE AFS & YES ALUMNI

The YES Program enables students to engage in community development through its alumni network. After returning home, participants join local alumni groups, contribute to community projects, and receive ongoing local and international training to build leadership skills and support fellow alumni.


 

  • Encourage alumni to give back by supporting education initiatives and promoting peace through active community engagement.

KAAYA EXECUTIVE LEADERS

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PRESIDENT

Fatma Khalfan is a law student. She participated in the YES Program the year 2017, hosted in Oregon Ohio . She has been involved in community service since the year 2018 and managed to start her own project to empower youths in Malindi, Kilifi County Kenya. Fatma is currently the President of KAAYA elected in the year 2022.

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VICE PRESIDENT

Hassan Abdulkadir was hosted in Defiance OH the year 2017 and is currently pursuing Computer Science. He has been involved in a number of engagements with the youth to inspire and empower them. Find more information  about him on Instagram and Facebook

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TREASURER

Joyner Irine participated in the YES Program the year 2016, hosted in New Haven, Indiana. She is pursuing Applied Bioengineering and has been actively participating in empowerment programs in Malindi. Joyner was sworn in as the KAAYA Treasurer the year 2023.

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CHAIRMAN ELECTORAL COMMITTEE

Ebinino Roniex is a global citizen practicing GIS and Remote Sensing Specialist. Participated in the YES program the year 2013, hosted in Chickamauga, GA. Ebinino has done a number of projects such as Kariobangi Cleanup – 2016, Global Youth Service Day at Kisumu Remand Home, Tree planting and mentorship Our lady of Peace Muhoroni and Golf course Childrens home – 2021,2022. He was nominated to be the chairman of the Electoral body of KAAYA in the year 2021.

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