Editor's Review

Dr. Jill Biden is visiting Kenya from Friday. 

Dr. Jill Biden, The First Lady of the United States Of America will on yFriday visit Kenya's First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto when she arrives in the country. 

Dr. Jill Biden is visiting Kenya from Friday, February 24th, to Sunday, 26th February 2023, to strengthen America’s partnerships with Kenya and the African continent, and advance shared priorities between America and Kenya.

US President Joe Biden and his wife Dr. Jill Biden

This visit is a follow-up of the U.S. Africa Leaders’ Summit held in December 2022 where Dr. Biden hosted a two-day program for Africa’s First Ladies present. This visit will be her third visit to Kenya and the first as a first lady.

Dr. Biden will focus on women economic empowerment projects and will visit the joyful women program, where she will get a chance to experience table banking; a transformational economic empowerment model championed by Her Excellency Mama Rachel Ruto, which operates under Mama Doing Good Organization. The Joyful Women Program table banking model is active in 39 out of 47 counties in Kenya and aims to expand to all 47 Counties.