In this episode, Ciru the Commercial Director at Mi Vida Homes, shares the property management services that ‎Mi Vida offers.

This episode is beneficial to Kenyan locals & diaspora who have been wondering how to navigate the rental space.

Have a listen and share with your family & friends because sharing is caring 😄.

To learn more about Mi Vida, visit their website at https://www.mividahomes.com/.

Have you been wondering how to safely invest in real estate back home but don't know where to start because of all the unfortunate stories you've heard about? Listen in as Ciru, a real estate specialist and former diaspora, shares how to go about it and the ongoing projects by Mi Vida.

To learn more, visit the Mi Vida website at https://www.mividahomes.com/

This book is for everyone! City/Village raised. Local/Diaspora.

This book has similarities with many diaspora who migrate in search for a better life and the challenges they face when they have limited financial resources and/or face discrimination as minorities.

Mary also shares nuggets on how women can be successful Board members. This section of the book is great for anyone who is returning home from the Western World and is wondering how to fit into Corporate Kenya.

Grab yourself a copy and be inspired by how this village girl became the Group Exec Director at one of the largest financial institutions in East & Central Africa.

Link to Nuria Store

https://nuriakenya.com/product/the-village-girl-my-dream-life-and-legacy-by-mary-wangari/

Link to Soma Nami

https://t.co/1pBISFCbKW

Link to Amazon

https://t.co/vCb6l7zI8F

In this episode, we reflected and shared our takeaways from the Global Forum for Remittances & Development Summit (GFRID) 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Listen in and let us know your thoughts on how we can all boost diaspora remittances and investments in Kenya. What are we doing great and what can we improve on? We'd love to hear from you. Our DMs are open.

In this episode, Jaki Mathaga shared what it's like raising an autistic child in Kenya. She also highlighted the role of the church in connecting professionals to the parents/guardians of persons with disabilities. Jaki also encouraged diaspora who have expertise in working with special needs kids and adults to bring their much needed expertise back home.

Jaki founded ADAT Foundation. You can reach out to her or provide your support through:

Website: www.adatfoundation.org;

Email: [email protected];

MPESA: Paybill number 554871. The account name is anything you are donating towards (e.g. meds, food etc);

PayPal: [email protected].

Have a listen and share with your family and friends.

In this episode, Shem shared what it was like as an "Other" Black from Jamaica living in the USA and why she decided to relocate from the U.S. to Kenya. Shem also mentioned how she prepared for her move to Kenya, including her transition from a remote job in the States to working in Kenya.

Are you a Caribbean living in Kenya? We'd love to hear your story too. DM us on IG, FB, YouTube, and TikTok @kenyan_diaspora_returnee and on Twitter @KE_Diaspora.

Listen in to Dr. Wanjiru's life in Germany where she studied orthodontics, worked as an orthodontist, and became a mother of 2 kids.

Dr. Wanjiru lived in Germany for 17 yrs and returned back home to Kenya 3yrs ago.

As an orthodontist, Dr. Wanjiru treats irregularities in the teeth and jaws. Her work goes above and beyond what dentists do.

Here's how to find her:

Kenya Orthodontics

2nd Floor, Muguga Green off Brookside Drive, Rivaan Centre

Call: +254 709 662000 SMS +254 708 724875

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://kenyaorthodontics.co.ke/

There are many entrepreneurship opportunities in Kenya and it's possible for a diaspora to succeed in business when they return home.

Listen in as Mukami (a Startup & SME Consultant) and Cece (an Executive Leadership & Wellness Coach) share their entrepreneurship experiences and how to succeed as a returnee.

In this episode, Coach Cece, Mukami, and I shared the things returning diaspora need to know to thrive in Corporate Kenya. (Cece lived in Australia, Mukami in Canada, and I lived in the U.S).

We laughed as we shared our realities and shocks of returning home and searching for employment or getting into business & consultancy. Of course we also mentioned pay and career advancement in Kenya versus the Western World 😄. Listen in and share with your diaspora friends and family who are planning on returning home or those who've recently moved back home.

This episode is dedicated to all the diaspora who have ever lost their family and/or friends back home while living abroad. I hope you feel surrounded by love and may you find comfort in all the special memories you shared with your loved one. Later this week, I'll share some insurance products that are available to diaspora back home. Check out our social media pages @Kenyan_Diaspora_Returnee for the details.