Landscape

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Culture

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Diaspora

A sweeping shot of the Rift Valley

Kenya’s natural beauty is breathtaking  from the peaks of Mount Kenya to the vast Great Rift Valley. A land of stunning contrasts and serene landscapes.

Wildebeest at Maasai Mara

Home to the Big Five, Kenya is a global wildlife haven. Our national parks reflect the country’s deep connection with nature

Maasai, dancing in their traditional attire

Kenya is a mosaic of over 40 tribes, each with unique languages, dress, music, and customs. Unity in diversity is our national spirit

Nairobi skyline at dawn

Modern and dynamic, Kenya’s cities pulse with innovation, commerce, and vibrant street life  a fusion of tradition and progress.

Kenyans in France during summer BBQ

Wherever we are in the world, we carry Kenya in our hearts. Kenyans in France foster unity, culture, and mutual support abroad.

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About

Discover KENFRA  Your Kenyan Family in France!
The Federation of Kenyan Associations in France (KENFRA) is your go-to hub for all things Kenyan, uniting and empowering the Kenyan diaspora across France. Whether you’re new, studying, working, or settled here, KENFRA offers community events, cultural celebrations, and essential support to help you thrive. More than just an organization, KENFRA is your home away from home—where the spirit of Kenya lives strong.

Together for a Better Future

We believe in collective strength, cultural pride, and shared purpose. By coming together, we honor our heritage and shape a brighter tomorrow for Kenyans in France and beyond. “The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.” Kwame Nkrumah

To promote the interests and welfare of Kenyans in France by fostering unity, advocating for the community, and building partnerships. We celebrate our heritage, encourage collaboration, and create meaningful opportunities for connection and support

To be a unified and empowered Kenyan community in France connected, supported, and represented with dignity and purpose

Unity. Inclusion. Cultural Pride. Integrity. Collaboration.

Support

We collaborate with diaspora groups, local organizations and cultural partners to celebrate Kenyan heritage, strengthen community bonds, and create lasting impact across France and beyond.

Promote

Through cultural events, education, and collaboration with French institutions, we promote Kenyan heritage and intercultural understanding. showcasing rich of Kenyan traditions within Europe.

Unite

Through events, open dialogue, and shared identity, we connect Kenyans in France. With our partners, we strengthen ties across generations and regions, building a vibrant and united diaspora community

Membership

Join KENFRA to connect, collaborate, and grow within our vibrant Kenyan community in France. As a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive events, cultural activities, and essential support

Eligibility

Any individual, association or group with interest in kenyan affairs

Benefits

Partner reductions, information, assistance, VIP invitations...

Join us now

Membership payable annually

Gallery

Explore the our gallery to see the vibrant life of the Kenyan diaspora in France. Whether you’re looking for highlights of past events or a glimpse into our activities, the KENFRA Gallery offers a rich visual experience that celebrates Kenyan culture abroad. Stay connected, relive the memories, and discover the heartbeat of our community.

FAQ’S

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about KENFRA and life as a Kenyan in France. Learn how to join, the support available, and how we help you connect, thrive, and stay rooted in your culture while living in France. Still curious? Reach out we’re here for you!

While we are an independent organization, we collaborate with the Kenyan Embassy and other institutions to represent and advocate for the Kenyan community in France

Yes! We offer guidance for newcomers, including settling tips, community referrals, and access to support networks to help you integrate smoothly

We welcome volunteers! You can contact us directly to find out how to get involved, whether through event planning, community outreach, or sharing your skills.

You can join by filling out our online membership form with your contact details and location. Membership is open to all Kenyans living, studying, or working in France.

Yes. Our events are open to friends and supporters of the Kenyan community who wish to engage with and celebrate Kenyan culture.