Yvonne Khamati

Yvonne Khamati (born c. 1982), is a Kenyan politician that was nominated to the East African Legislative Assembly as Member of Parliament by Ford Kenya Party (and the Kenya National Assembly) aged 21 and a diplomat who was appointed by President Mwai Kibaki to serve as Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to Ethiopia and African Union at 24. She has served in the past, as the Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives and Rapporteur of the African Diplomatic Corp, in the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She has worked in various missions. As of November 2018, she served as the deputy ambassador of Kenya at the Kenyan Embassy in Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia. She is currently the C.E.O of the Kenya National Heroes Council, a parastatal under the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage. Quotes Consultations were then made by different delegations to discuss the issue. The comment, in Arabic, was made during talks with the Egyptian team. "Egypt to investigate 'dogs and slaves' remarks after Kenya complaint", BBC (June 1, 2016) In my honest opinion, young people don't need advice, just opportunities. They need space, access to funding and freedom to choose their own career paths. Yvonne Khamati: Youths need access to funding and freedom to choose own career paths, Daily Nation, Africa (September 22, 2022) External links Category:Women diplomats Category:1982 births Category:Living people Category:Women politicians in Kenya