ABOUT MBELE
Mbele Leadership Foundation is an authentic community of extraordinary trailblazers committed to developing, empowering, and connecting emerging world changers in a changing world. Mbele is translated in Swahili as “forward.” The translation inspires enthusiasm for forward-thinking and innovative approaches that will impact communities locally and globally. Mbele is a leadership movement ignited by the experiences and skill of leaders who are growing through defining moments of taking others where they’ve never been before.
FEATURED NEWS
Mbele Leadership Foundation Launches African Leadership Centre
at Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology in Kakamega, Kenya. Read more.
The Official Ground Breaking at
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kakamega, Kenya
February 2025
Mbele cultural immersion trip to Kenya
Check out the highlight video of Mbele's Cultural Immersion Trip to Kenya, taken February 25, 2024 - March 9, 2024.
meet the team
Shannice Wangui Gichia
Executive Coordinator
WycLiffe Onyango
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
Kingsley Kwanga
Mbele Leadership Academy (MLA) Coordinator
Irene Makusi
JOURNEY OF JEWELS Coordinator (KENYA)
Obondo “Obosh” Collins
MEDIA SPECIALIST
THE GLOBAL LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE PROGRAM
The Global Leadership Exchange Program functions as a Collaborative Cohort to inspire and facilitate a community of learning, support, commitment, and collaboration. The Global Leadership Exchange Program will assemble a cohort of 12-15 young global leaders who represent the diversity of the African diaspora.
