Empowering Kenyan Nurses in America | Advancing Healthcare Excellence
The Kenyan Nurses Association of America (KNAA) is a non-profit organization registered in the United States to champion the advancement of nursing and healthcare in the US and Kenya.
To work towards healthcare systems that are professional, efficient, affordable, sustainable and meet the needs of the people.
Integrity, Service, Accountability, Compassion, and Excellence
Being a voice at state and national level for matters affecting Kenyan nurses in the USA and influencing favorable working conditions.
Partnering with universities for discounted tuition, providing CEU opportunities, and offering access to medical journals and resources.
NCLEX preparation programs, school guidance, and scholarship opportunities to support members' professional growth.
Resources and mentorship for nurses starting healthcare businesses, plus assistance with grants and loans.
Annual conferences, strategic networking platforms, and a closed online forum exclusively for KNAA members.
Continuing education, certifications, webinars, and access to preceptors to advance your nursing career.
The Kenyan Nurses Association of America (KNAA) Honor Guard plays a vital role in honoring and preserving the legacy of nurses who devoted their lives to caring for others. Through ceremonial tributes for our fallen heroes, the Honor Guard demonstrates respect, dignity, and gratitude for their service and sacrifice. It also provides comfort and support to grieving families while upholding the proud traditions and values of the nursing profession.
In addition, the Honor Guard strengthens unity within the Kenyan nursing community in America and inspires future generations to embrace compassion, professionalism, and selfless service in healthcare. It serves as a reminder that nursing is not only a career, but also a calling rooted in service, humanity, and community.
We encourage nurses to actively engage with and support KNAA and its initiatives, including the Honor Guard. Strong professional organizations thrive through the participation, commitment, and collective support of their members. By staying connected and involved, we help ensure that KNAA remains a strong and dependable source of support, advocacy, and fellowship for our nursing community both in times of celebration and times of need.
Together, we can continue building a culture of unity, service, and mutual support while honoring the remarkable contributions of nurses past and present.
Ceremonial tributes for nurses who devoted their lives to caring for others
Strengthening bonds within the Kenyan nursing community across America
Inspiring future generations to embrace service, compassion, and professionalism
September 17-19, 2026
Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel, 903 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson, Maryland 21204
Join us for an engaging conference covering Continuing Education Units (CEUs), Networking Sessions, Men's Mental Health Roundtable, Bipolar Disorder and Depression, Schizophrenia, Hormonal Imbalance, Emerging HIV Treatments, HIV's Impact on Black Communities, Oral Health and Cardiovascular Connections, Weight Management and GLP-1 Therapies, Nurse Entrepreneurship, Relationship Health and Stress Management, Suicide Prevention, and Patient Data Privacy and Confidentiality.
Registration FeeEarly Bird Registration: $250
After July 1: $300