Project Manager

• Mar 2021 - Present

As the project manager for "Stories in Kenya," I led a cross-functional team in the development and launch of a digital database/website that captures the stories of the people of Kenya in multiple formats. I manage all aspects of the project, including project planning and stakeholder communications. Through my leadership, we are building a digital archive that celebrates and unites the people of Kenya, while honouring their unique cultures and traditions. As the project manager for "Stories in Kenya," I led a cross-functional team in the development and launch of a digital database/website that captures the stories of the people of Kenya in multiple formats. I manage all aspects of the project, including project planning and stakeholder communications. Through my leadership, we are building a digital archive that celebrates and unites the people of Kenya, while honouring their unique cultures and traditions.

Founder and Chief Inspiring Officer

• Apr 2021 - Present

As the founder and Chief Inspiring Officer of The Farah Foundation, I lead a small team of passionate individuals in our commitment to empower warriors living with autoimmune & chronic diseases to thrive and live their best lives by reforming, developing, implementing and enforcing impartial policies that apply to them globally. In my role I am in charge of and oversee all aspects of the foundation's operations including, strategic communications, administration, public relations, community management, digital strategy and content creation, partnerships, fundraising and program development. Through my leadership, we have achieved over the past year: - Launched The Farah Foundation in March 2022 - Developed and executed successful digital campaigns that have raised awareness and engagement around a number of rare diseases - Build and engage a community of warriors to provide support and resources through an online community - Developed a Newsletter that provides news, information and regular updates to partners, donors and warrior community - Developed and executed successful webinars that were insightful and informative to warriors Show less

Chief Inspiring Officer CIO

• Sep 2018 - Present

I am Farah, also known as Farah Khaleck, and my mission is to inspire personal growth by promoting self-acceptance and appreciation. As a differently abled digital creator, writer, and motivational speaker, I use my platform to encourage individuals to love and appreciate themselves. Through my podcast "Self Care Chats with Farah," I discuss the importance of self-care and discuss diverse life experiences and human resilience with my guests. Through my newsletter, MindFeed, I share practical tips for self-improvement, life as a Scleroderma warrior and my passion fro creating. With my creative skills, I aim to create engaging & though-provoking content that inspires and empowers individuals to live their best lives. My tagline "Inspire Life" reflects my goal of uplifting and motivating my community. Show less

Social Media Ambassador

• Mar 2022 - Dec 2022

Social Media Manager

• Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

Social Media Manager

• Dec 2021 - Mar 2022

Show Manager

• Dec 2021 - Mar 2022

Writer

• Jan 2021 - Oct 2021

During my time as a writer at News By The Catalyst Media , I specialised in lifestyle, entertainment and news writing. One of my notable achievements was conceptualizing and producing the #PostPartumDiaries series, which featured written and video interviews that provided insights into the postpartum journey. In addition, I was responsible for creating and curating weekly content for The Morning Brew newsletter, including summarizing the latest news and stock reports. Through these experiences, I honed my skills in content creation, research and storytelling, as well as my ability to connect with and engage a specific audience. Show less

Communcations Intern

• Dec 2019 - Jun 2020

As an intern, I had the opportunity to work on numerous aspects of Beyond Zero's communication, from social media content calendars, media monitoring, preparing speeches and minute taking during meetings to publishing magazines and brochures, and drafting newsletters, reviewing articles and reports. Beyond Zero is an initiative launched by the First Lady of Kenya, H.E Margaret Kenyatta. The campaign’s main goals are to improve maternal and child health in Kenya and to reduce new HIV infections among children. Show less

Administrator

• Aug 2004 - Jan 2005