Chai Time
See the side of Africa no one has told you about.
March 25, 2023: Blessing, Andrew, Bintu, and Jenny
This Chai Time features members of Kurumbuka’s international community: Blessing and Andrew (Current Trek program participants), Nabintu (NGO Founder, ALI alumna, facilitator in training), and Jenny (NGO Founder and Kurumbuka supporter). Watch as they share what it’s like to be involved in Kurumbuka and the transformational impact it’s sparking across East and Central Africa.
May 7, 2022: Erica Matasi and Richard Taylor
This Chai Time MasterClass features Erica Matasi (Programs Growth Coordinator) and Richard Taylor (Founder and Executive Director). Watch as Erica and Richard run a workshop on Crossing the Raging River from Scarcity to Abundance and learn how an Abundant Mentality will transform you and your leadership.
September 25, 2021: Florence Ofwono and Flavia Nakajjugo
The third edition of Chai Time with African Leaders featured Flavia Nakajjugo (Senior Leader, Watoto Schools and Founder of Teach Shift Uganda) and Florence Ofwono (Communications Manager at Victorious Education Services and Kurumbuka’s Uganda Country Representative). Flavia shared how she is promoting an abundant mentality in Uganda's education sector, how she has collaborated with other ALI alumni to increase impact across borders, and how ALI's growing network of like-minded servant leaders has the capacity to spark cross-continental transformation. Florence's testimony illustrated how learning about Asset-Based Community Development changed her life and led to sustainable change in her community. As Kurumbuka's Uganda Country Representative, she also discussed what excites her about the future of Kurumbuka in Uganda. The conclusion of the official event was followed by an informal question-and-answer period.
March 20, 2021: Sam Birondwa and Fred Buyinza
This edition of Chai Time with African Leaders featured Fred Buyinza (Founder and Head of Schools at Fruits of Hope Academy; Rwanda) and Sam Birondwa (Principal of Cornerstone Leadership Academy and President of Youth Impact Mission). These inspiring leaders shared about the callings God has placed on each of their lives, the personal and professional impact of Kurumbuka's Abundant Leadership Institute, and how developing a leadership ecosystem and empowering emerging leaders is critical for the development of Africa. The conclusion of the official event was followed by an informal question-and-answer period.
June 13, 2020: Dr. Barbara Ofwono and Erica Matasi
Our first edition of Chai Time with African Leaders featured Richard Taylor (Kurumbuka's Executive Director), Phocas Ngendahayo (Kurumbuka's Country Director), Erica Matasi (Co-Founder of Love and Hands), and Dr. Barbara Ofwono (Founder and CEO of Victorious Education Services). Viewers learned about Kurumbuka, our Abundant Leadership Institute (ALI), the personal and professional impact of ALI, and how ALI multiplies impact. Erica and Dr. Barbara also shared about the work they are doing in Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. The conclusion of the official event was followed by an informal question-and-answer period.