Dr. Brian Lagat Appointed Secretary General of Kenya Community NSW
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Kenya Community NSW Incorporated (KCNSW) is pleased to introduce Dr. Brian Lagat as the new Secretary General, a decision that reaffirms the community’s commitment to inclusive, visionary leadership. Dr. Lagat has long been a respected figure within the Kenyan-Australian community, best known for founding the Social Junction—a grassroots initiative that has grown into a trusted platform for civic dialogue, youth mentorship, and mental health awareness. His track record in advocacy, collaboration, and community engagement made him the unanimous choice to step into this leadership role.
“Tested, proven, and the right person to support the leadership team through the remaining phase of its tenure. From founding the Social Junction to consistently contributing to key initiatives, Dr. Brian has been a vital asset to our community.”
His appointment comes at a time when the leadership team is focused on strengthening connections, delivering impactful programs, and expanding opportunities for all Kenyans living in New South Wales. Dr. Lagat’s involvement is expected to enhance efforts in areas such as mental health outreach, stakeholder engagement, and cultural cohesion.
As Secretary General, he will support the execution of ongoing events and strategy, including upcoming town halls, youth forums, and cross-generational leadership conversations. He brings a balanced perspective rooted in community service, professional excellence, and a deep understanding of diaspora dynamics. The Kenya Community NSW Inc. encourages members to engage with Dr. Lagat at future events and welcomes his leadership with great optimism. His appointment is a proud moment for KCNSW and a promising step toward sustainable community growth.
