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Keynote SpeakerSoiya Gecaga

Founder and Executive Director of 'We the Change' Foundation

Soiya Gecaga is the Founder and Managing Director of The Vale School Muthaiga, a first of its’ kind progressive, values-based school in Nairobi, Kenya, that focuses on providing a holistic education. Growth Mindset, Environmental Stewardship, Mindfulness, Well-Being, Project-based learning and 21st Century Skills are at the heart of the school’s... Read more

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Popular Talks by Soiya Gecaga

  • Personal Leadership, Teamwork and Motivation
  • Taking Responibility For Your Life: Be The Change
  • Encouraging Youth To Prosper and Develop
  • Philanthropy
  • The Kindness of Strangers
  • Building A Sustainable Society
  • Reimagining Education
  • A Kind & Considerate Separation
  • Growth, Change & Transformation as a Way of Life

Biography

Soiya Gecaga is the Founder and Managing Director of The Vale School Muthaiga, a first of its’ kind progressive, values-based school in Nairobi, Kenya, that focuses on providing a holistic education. Growth Mindset, Environmental Stewardship, Mindfulness, Well-Being, Project-based learning and 21st Century Skills are at the heart of the school’s curriculum framework.

She is also the Founder and Executive Director of “We the Change” Foundation, an organisation that provides education, care and support to children and the families of children who are suffering from or who have suffered from adverse childhood experiences.

Soiya has worked as a solicitor in the United Kingdom, specialising in charity law for Bates Wells and Braithwaite and as a solicitor specialising in corporate law for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

Soiya Gecaga has also worked for The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights in Geneva, Nyumbani, an orphanage for children with HIV/AIDS in Kenya, and Mother Teresa’s home for the destitute and dying in Calcutta. She is also an Acumen Fund East Africa Fellow(Class of 2012) and a Metis Fellow (Class of2017/2018).

Soiya Gecaga was born and lives in Kenya. She graduated from Philips Academy, Andover(Massachusetts) and holds a MA Honours degree in Modern History from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

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What are Soiya Gecaga's speaking fees?

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What topics does Soiya Gecaga speak about?

Soiya Gecaga speaks on Africa, Education, Government & Politics, Health, Inspirational Women. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Soiya to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Soiya Gecaga available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Soiya Gecaga for events worldwide, subject to Soiya's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Soiya Gecaga deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Soiya Gecaga is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Soiya Gecaga?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Soiya can accommodate.

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What languages does Soiya Gecaga present in?

Soiya Gecaga delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Soiya Gecaga a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Soiya Gecaga's areas of expertise include Africa, Education, Government & Politics, Health, Inspirational Women. To get a clear sense of Soiya's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Soiya Gecaga speak at?

Soiya Gecaga can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Africa, Education, Government & Politics, Health, Inspirational Women is relevant. Details of Soiya's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Soiya Gecaga offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Soiya Gecaga is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Soiya Gecaga?

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