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What,
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You
know the way you always wish there was something or more you could do for your
Kenyan community both in the Diaspora and in Kenya? Here’s an opportunity for
you to join and participate in building a better Kenyan community in the
Diaspora and be a part of the Kenya Vision 2030.
The Association of Kenyans in the Diaspora (AKD), a
non partisan Kenyan community organization wishes to invite you to its 1st
annual conference, dubbed “The Kenya Renaissance & Empowerment Conference
(KREC), to be held at Bridgewater State College in Boston, Massachusetts on July
17th – 19th, 2009.
Why should you participate?
The
conference aims at bringing together Kenyans and friends of Kenya from all walks of life from across the US. For young
and seasoned professional the power of networking can never be under estimated.
For the young adults it will present them an opportunity to rub shoulders with
potential mentors and successful Kenyans and friends of Kenya that
could be influential in the career path.
Networking
with stakeholders from different fields and backgrounds including but not
limited to – Financial Institutions and Investment Firms, Real Estate
Developers and Mortgage Institutions, Tour and Travel companies, Academia, ICT,
Media, Non-Profit organizations, US-based Kenyan-America students’ class of
2009 graduates (high school & college),
Please
visit our website, www.kenyansdiaspora.org
for registration, options on accommodation, transportation, current information
and updates on the conference. We are also on facebook groups as – Kenya
Renaissance & Empowerment Conference (KREC).
The highlights of the conference will include various
plenary sessions, moderated panel discussions and events including but not
limited to the following:
- Discussions
on Kenya Vision 2030 and the role of the Diaspora
- Investment
& Entrepreneurial Opportunities
- Marketing
& Rebranding Kenya
in the diaspora
- ICT/Media/Entertainment role in development
- Profit and
Non-Profit Organization Booths
- US-based
Kenyan authors’ booth
- Networking
Evening - Connecting, engaging and igniting the young adults, young and
seasoned professionals as future leaders of our communities and nation
- Honor
and Recognition of US-based Kenyan-American students graduating from high
school and college – Class of 2009
- Jamhuriwood
awards black-tie banquet recognizing Kenyans and friends of Kenya in
various categories
- Entertainment
– Music and Comedy
- Volunteer/Mission Service
If
you are a high school or college graduate, Class of 2009 or know of anyone who
is, and would be interested in attending this conference, please feel free to
forward their name and contacts to us.
If
you are interested in participating as a sponsor to advertise to potential customers/clientele,
sign-up information is available upon request. This could give your company an
opportunity to have a display, informational booth, logo/website link on our
website and other conference promotional material depending on the your
sponsorship level.
For
specific conference questions on the following aspects of the conference
categories below feel free to contact the person listed in that category:
We
look forward to connecting with you as we seek ways to create opportunities to
reconnect the Kenya Diaspora to be actively engaged and involved in our
communities in the Diaspora and back in Kenya. Please do not hesitate to
contact us if you have any questions and if we can be of further assistance to
facilitate your participation.
Sincerely,
KREC
Conference
Planning Committee
Where
131 Summer Street, Bridgewater,
Bridgewater,
MA 02325
Hosted By
ASSOCIATION OF KENYANS IN THE DIASPORA (AKD)
AKD work towards promoting greater interaction among Kenyan-Americans in the United States.
Promote greater interaction among the Kenyan-American Community to maintain and celebrate Kenyan rich culture
provide the community with social and cultural activities where a sense of belonging and unity are strengthened, to build alliance with other organizations, to promote mutual understanding with the community at large, and to continue to build bridges to strengthen our ties with motherland Kenya
AKD promotes educational, socio-economic, political and technological initiatives to empower the Kenyan-American community in the United States.
AKD facilitates networks and forums for citizens--resident and/or immigrants through which they can exchange expertise, share resources, offer global perspectives and accept opportunities for leadership in the mainstream community.
