{"id":229,"date":"2026-06-24T09:32:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youthupglobal.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/appointment-announcement\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T09:35:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:35:18","slug":"appointment-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youthupglobal.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/appointment-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Appointment Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"229\" class=\"elementor elementor-229\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-507f85c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"507f85c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-150b366d\" data-id=\"150b366d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15b45797 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15b45797\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Appointment Announcement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62a356a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62a356a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gathoni Kungu resumed today as YouthUp Director of Training and Development while retaining her position as YouthUp East Africa Coordinator.<\/p><p>Before her recent appointment, she was the Country lead for Kenya and East Africa Coordinator.<\/p><p>Gathoni is a media practitioner with extensive knowledge in producing content for TV, Film, Documentary &amp; Radio.<\/p><p>She has over 10 years of experience as a Director at the Kenya Film Classification Board, A state corporation that is mandated to regulate the Film industry in Kenya.<\/p><p>She also has a flair for education, learning and development as well as capacity building, especially to the youths.<\/p><p>Gathoni will work with the leadership of the Youth Education Wing to design 21st-century global learning programs necessary to develop capacity for the YouthUp community.<\/p><p>The YouthUp President, Faith Nwaobia while announcing the appointment remarked that Gathoni has demonstrated a clear interest and dedication in supporting youths in East Africa which he believes she would combine with her new role.<\/p><p>Yes, we are glad to welcome her.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-344b5a97 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"344b5a97\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6255d7af\" data-id=\"6255d7af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55000961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55000961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"mailto:Info@youthupglobal.com\"><u>Info@youthupglobal.com<\/u><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f6fa8a9\" data-id=\"1f6fa8a9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52b1a3ab\" data-id=\"52b1a3ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ac0e0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ac0e0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youthupglobal.com\/\"><u>www.youthupglobal.com<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appointment Announcement Gathoni Kungu resumed today as YouthUp Director of Training and Development while retaining her position as YouthUp East Africa Coordinator. Before her recent appointment, she was the Country lead for Kenya and East Africa Coordinator. Gathoni is a media practitioner with extensive knowledge in producing content for TV, Film, Documentary &amp; Radio. She has over 10 years of experience as a Director at the Kenya Film Classification Board, A state corporation that is mandated to regulate the Film industry in Kenya. She also has a flair for education, learning and development as well as capacity building, especially to the youths. Gathoni will work with the leadership of the Youth Education Wing to design 21st-century global learning programs necessary to develop capacity for the YouthUp community. The YouthUp President, Faith Nwaobia while announcing the appointment remarked that Gathoni has demonstrated a clear interest and dedication in supporting youths in East Africa which he believes she would combine with her new role. Yes, we are glad to welcome her. 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