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LisaJK

LisaJK

Member

Kenyan citizen

Forum posts

2

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2

About me

Kenyan

Speaks Swahili French (moderate) Spanish (beginner)

Registration: 30 October 2019

About

Lisa is a UPenn/NAS certified Arts & Culture Strategist with a passion for the conservation, preservation, and advancement of Swahili Coast culture. She sits on the board of the Kenya Coast Tourist Association (KCTA), representing Culture & Heritage, and is a program developer at the Little Theatre Club, the oldest theatre in the region and a national heritage site. As a cultural entrepreneur, Lisa's focus is on curating cultural and heritage products that will make a trip to the Kenya Coast unique and memorable and will open up diverse opportunities for local residents, and spur economic growth. Lisa is also the founder of Mombasa Maridadi, a CBO, and Pwanisphere, a coworking community.
Interests: travel, business networking, Arts & Culture

Occupation

I am Businessman.

My expat journey

kenya
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

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LisaJK
LisaJK replied to a thread
6 years ago
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New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

LisaJK

Hi! My name is Lisa. I was born in Nairobi but left to Canada as a teenager and lived/worked in the U.S. for over 20 yrs - in fashion and later in real estate. I returned to Kenya in 2011 with 4 of my children to raise them in a more stable ... Read More

LisaJK
LisaJK replied to a thread
6 years ago
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New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourselves here - 2019 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

LisaJK

Hi Beatty! Welcome to Mombasa. I moved here in 2011 from Houston, TX. I'm a single mom of 5 and a cultural entrepreneur. I'm involved mainly in the local theatre and tourism support and in the process of starting up a coworking space. What ... Read More