Speaker Profile

Joyce Cerere – Karasha is a seasoned Communications and Stakeholder Engagement professional at the Kenya Dairy Board, where she leads strategic communication initiatives that support the growth, regulation, and transformation of Kenya’s dairy sector. With extensive experience in public participation and development communication, Joyce has been instrumental in advancing key dairy industry programs, including school milk initiatives, quality assurance awareness, and farmer sensitization across value chains. Her work focuses on bridging the gap between policy and practice, ensuring that dairy reforms translate into tangible benefts for farmers, processors, and consumers.

Joyce has collaborated with government agencies, development partners, and private sector players to strengthen stakeholder alignment and promote sustainable dairy development. She is particularly passionate about leveraging communication as a tool for behavior change, nutrition advocacy, and inclusive growth within Africa’s dairy ecosystem.