The Gitau Foundation in simple words
From a small idea shared in Naivasha to a thriving reality impacting lives in Kenya, The Gitau Foundation is the vision of one Kenyan living in Australia who refused to let his dream fade. Committed to education, youth empowerment, and disability inclusion, the foundation has grown into a force for sustainable change—built from passion, resilience, and an unwavering belief in community.
Openmaps Education Agency: A Diaspora-Driven Pathway to Global Education
Openmaps Education Agency is empowering African students with transparent, ethical, and expert-led pathways to global education. Founded by Kenyan-born Francis Mwaura, the ICEF-accredited agency has helped over 5,000 students access universities across 30+ countries. From admissions to visas and beyond, Openmaps is redefining the migration journey—one student at a time.
The Social Junction: A Kenyan-Led Movement Powering Mental Wellness in Australia
Born from a need for connection and healing, The Social Junction NSW is more than just a gathering—it's a grassroots Kenyan-Australian movement redefining community wellness. With monthly park events, mental health webinars, and a powerful message of unity, it's become a lifeline for many in the diaspora.
Flavours of Heritage, Heart, and Hope: Jambo Foods® Brings Choma to Aussie Tables
Jambo Foods®, founded by Kenyan-Australian entrepreneur Faiza Abdulgafur, is Australia’s first East African-inspired food brand. Known for its signature Choma Paste, the brand brings rich flavours, family heritage, and social impact to every Aussie BBQ — with 10% of proceeds supporting underprivileged women through Sisters 4 Sisters.