About Us

OUR MISSION

Enhancing artistic ability
and wellness.

OUR VISION

A strengthened creative
and cultural industry.

Sekoya East Africa is an arts organization building capacity among emerging artists and using the arts to improve well being of children and youth in East Africa.

We believe arts and culture have a fundamental role in holistic human development and work to enable creative expression and cultural engagement where it has been hindered by education, financial, appreciation and other barriers.

We believe building the arts begins with strong artistic communities working together whose doors are open to all artistic abilities and channels of growth affordable.

Our Core Values

01

Collaborative Community

We believe building the arts begins with strong artistic communities working together whose doors are open to all artistic abilities and channels of growth affordable.

02

Freedom In Innovation

We encourage openness in creative expression and incorporation of personal style while it.

03

Peer Support

We are quick to be creative companions to artists in the foundational stages of personal and professional development where it is needed the most.

04

Resilience

Inspired by our name root ‘sequoia’ we are driven by an attitude of firmness and tap into creativity as a means to achieving it.

Team Yetu

Creative. Driven. Trailblazers.

Sharon Zarita

Founder and Managing Director

Edwin Maina

Creative Arts Photographer

Michelle Adhiambo

Marketing Lead

Ivix D. Kioi

Digital Content Manager

Jackline Kidaha

Programs Manager

Nancy Muttai

Art Director

Solo Kiguru

Lead Graphic Designer

Muindi Kimanzi

Managing and Copy Editor, Sekoya Magazine