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Title: Veblen Director Programme Members Appointed to Advisory Board of Refugee-Led Farming and Health Education Organization

Singapore, 16th Jul 2025 — The Veblen Director Programme is proud to announce the appointment of five of its members to the newly formed Global Advisory Board of Farming & Health Education (FHE), a refugee-led Community-Based Organization based in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya.This partnership brings experienced board-level thinking to one of East Africa’s most innovative grassroots movements, combining local leadership with global advisory capacity. FHE delivers regenerative farming, preventive healthcare, and education to displaced populations, and has grown from a small kitchen garden into a community-led initiative spanning hundreds of farms and training programs.“We are deeply honoured to welcome members of the Veblen Director Programme to the Global Advisory Board of Farming & Health Education,” said Marcelin Petro Munga, Founder and CEO of FHE. “This is a major milestone in our journey—from a humble beginning to a growing, refugee-led movement focused on sustainable livelihoods and youth leadership. The strategic guidance and diverse expertise brought by the Veblen team will be instrumental as we work to scale our impact and strengthen our systems.”Appointed Advisory Board MembersCraig Keddie brings deep experience in governance and systems design, helping organizations translate complexity into structured, scalable growth.“FHE represents the kind of complexity worth showing up for. What began as a small act of self-sufficiency has become a systems-level challenge in food security, health, and refugee-led innovation. I’m looking forward to helping structure the growth ahead without diluting the local wisdom that made it possible.”Vanessa Haripersad is a leadership advisor with over two decades in HR strategy and organizational development, foc...

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