We Move As One

Rooted in Kenya. Thriving in the U.S.

Through culture, advocacy, and global partnerships, KDA-USA unites the diaspora to drive change—both in the U.S. and back home.

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We Are the Ties That Bind a Global People

From the bustling streets of Nairobi to the vibrant communities of Atlanta, we are connected by something greater than geography — a shared heritage, a shared hope. Whether you’re newly arrived or a lifelong member of the diaspora, know this: you’re not alone. We’re building bridges across continents, one connection at a time.

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Events

A Historic Tribute to a National Icon

JOIN US as the Diaspora gathers to celebrate the profound legacy of Senior Counsel Pheroze Norwojee  — a fearless defender of Justice, Constitutionalism, and Human Rights in Kenya.

From the second liberation to the Gen Z revolution, his voice and vision have shaped the nation’s legal and social trajectory. This special evening will honor his lifetime of impact, with Keynote remarks by Chief Justice Emeritus David Maraga.

Honoring Mwalimu Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

A Global Salute to a Literary Giant

In June 2024, the diaspora gathered in Atlanta to celebrate the extraordinary legacy of Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o — scholar, freedom fighter, and one of Africa’s most powerful literary voices. With moving tributes, cultural performances, and voices across generations, this historic event honored his lifelong fight for justice, language, and liberation.

Diaspora Voices on Kenya’s 2022 Election

Shaping Democracy from Abroad

Diaspora leaders, activists, and scholars came together to reflect on Kenya’s 2022 elections in a landmark discussion hosted by KDA-USA. With powerful insights from Anne Ireri, Irungu Houghton, and Prof. Mkawasi Mcharo, the event tackled voter participation, electoral justice, and diaspora influence.

KESSA 13th Annual Conference

Kenyan Scholars Redefining Global Knowledge

Held in Texas, this powerful gathering of academics, diplomats, and emerging voices showcased the vibrant intellect of the Kenyan diaspora. With keynotes from Amb. Lazarus Amayo and PS. Simon Nabukwesi, KESSA 2021 inspired collaboration, policy dialogue, and educational impact across continents.

We Fight to Make Our Diaspora Matter—
Here and Back Home.

Too often, our stories are sidelined. Our data erased. Our power underestimated. Across borders and ballot boxes, we’ve been invisible for too long — and that ends with us. We’re building a future where Kenyan Americans are represented, empowered, and deeply connected — not just in conversation, but in policy, investment, and culture.

This work takes all of us. And yes, it takes support.

Let’s work together

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