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51ԹϺ– Bringing Together Finns Living in Kenya

Interested in meeting fellow Finns in Kenya? Are you looking for trustworthy advice and tips on expat life from your Finnish countrymen? Or would you like to discover landmarks such as the Great Rift Valley of Central Kenya with other Finnish expatriates?

No matter if you already are an expat in Kenya or still finishing your preparations for your relocation back home in Finland, 51ԹϺKenya offers everything you are looking for: our trusted network is the most popular international platform for expats and global minds from all over the world. Of course, we also have a number of Finnish expats in Kenya among our members, coming from various regions all over Finland - from Pori, over Helsinki to Oulu.

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Mario Rimardi

Mario Rimardi

Wish I had discovered 51ԹϺbefore I relocated to Kenya. It's really helpful on both a private and a professional level.

Caroline Hayes

Caroline Hayes

Expats on 51ԹϺgave us valuable hints for finding an appropriate school in Nairobi for our two children.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Finns at our events in Kenya

Attend our monthly events and activities for Finns expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Nakuru National Park Game Drive
Nakuru National Park Game Drive
#Saturday_ Sunday Trip Year 2026 Date:- 21 March and 22 March 2026 Time:- 2 days and 1 night Main features of the trip include:- -Game drive at Nakuru National Park, -We will enjoy a wide variety of wildlife -Touring with a great team where you can make friends and Business networks -Transport
#Saturday_ Sunday Trip Year 2026 Date:- 21 March and 22 March 2026 Time:- 2 days and 1 night Main features of the trip include:- -Game drive at Nakuru National Park, -We will enjoy a wide variety of wildlife -Touring with a great team where you can make friends and Business networks -Transport
Movie Night - the Battle for Laikipia
Movie Night - the Battle for Laikipia
Another chance to watch the Kenyan blockbuster: Battle For Laikipia (2024). A film by Daphne Matziaraki & Peter Murimi Unresolved historical injustices and climate change raise the stakes in a generations-old conflict between Indigenous pastoralists and white landowners in Laikipia, Kenya, a wild
Another chance to watch the Kenyan blockbuster: Battle For Laikipia (2024). A film by Daphne Matziaraki & Peter Murimi Unresolved historical injustices and climate change raise the stakes in a generations-old conflict between Indigenous pastoralists and white landowners in Laikipia, Kenya, a wild
AI in Finance – Executive Conversation in Nairobi
I’m organizing a small executive gathering in Nairobi focused on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of financial systems across Africa. The event brings together professionals from fintech, banking, technology, and policy to explore practical AI adoption in financial services, includ
I’m organizing a small executive gathering in Nairobi focused on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of financial systems across Africa. The event brings together professionals from fintech, banking, technology, and policy to explore practical AI adoption in financial services, includ
Touch My Back, Walk and Hike in Nature
Touch My Back, Walk and Hike in Nature
Out of town friendship and experience creation, will be a great way to a healthy year. what to have 1. reusable water bottle 2. hiking attire 3.good energy and mood. I have refunded those who had sent in there booking fee since we are rescheduling this event to next month. sent in your fee by 20th
Out of town friendship and experience creation, will be a great way to a healthy year. what to have 1. reusable water bottle 2. hiking attire 3.good energy and mood. I have refunded those who had sent in there booking fee since we are rescheduling this event to next month. sent in your fee by 20th

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Get Tips and Info on Life in Kenya from Finnish Expats

Being an expat in Kenya means much more than packing your belongings and taking care of paperwork. Keeping in touch with your Finnish compatriots is a big part of the expat experience and can help you understand the Kenyan people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other Finns in Kenya is a breeze, no matter if you are in Garissa, Nairobi, Mobasa or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of Finns in Nairobi, for example.

If you are in the mood to speak your mother tongue again, to learn about the best spots to shop for Finnish food, or to discuss your favorite sports team’s latest match, join the Finnish 51ԹϺCommunity:

  • In our huge expat network, you can easily find like-minded expatriates from Finland.
  • Our Kenya Expat Forums are a great place to share experiences and advice – for example how to find a nanny speaking your language or where to get poronkäristys in Nairobi...
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for Kenya helps you find institutions like the nearest Finnish embassy.

From the Great Rift Valley of Central Kenya to the Maasai Mara wildlife habitat, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly Finnish expats in Kenya.

Meet Fellow Finns in Kenya at Our Many Expat Activities

Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Kenya is another wonderful advantage of your membership. Our events cater to virtually all interests, ranging from a nice dinner with your fellow expats to enjoy some famous ugali, Kenya’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Nairobi’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow Finns in Nairobi and discover Uhuru Gardens, in remembrance of the struggle for independence, Lake Nakuru National Park with millions of pelicans and flamingos, and other impressive landmarks across Kenya.

Our events and activities are a great way of meeting fellow expats from Finland and all around the globe in a casual atmosphere. Does this sound interesting to you? Then sign up for membership and you’ll hear a heartfelt Hyvää päivää from our Finns living in Kenya!

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