Alfred Baraka
Poet, Spoken word artist and Performing arts enthusiast.
About me
Work Experience
Youth Advocate
Youth Voices Action & Initiative
June 1, 2026
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Present
Carrying out facilitations and workshops per projects of the organisation.
Spoken Art
Freelance
March 1, 2020
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Present
Freelance poet, Storyteller and Spoken word artist working with different organisations and projects artistically
Graphic designer
Zuri Day care & Kindergarten
April 1, 2024
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November 1, 2025
Social media manager, graphic designer and content developer.
Education
Drama and Theatre studies with IT
Bachelors degree
November 11, 2020
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November 14, 2025
Graduated at Maseno University with second class upper division in Bachelor of arts in Drama and Theatre studies with IT.
Projects
Bahari Huru
A spoken word piece about freeing the ocean and keeping the environment safe for the aqua species and human beings.
Artvocacy
A spoken word project talking about reproductive health rights
Art for voice of change
Took part in the east Africa Poetic hour battle 2025, presenting a piece dubbed Tarumbeta
Honors & awards
East Africa Poetic hour Battle 2025, first runners up
August 30, 2025
A prestigious Spoken word poetry competition hosted in Kisumu at Baraza media Lab
Kilifi Rising Starts
January 1, 2026
Spoken Word Category
APHRC artvocacy competition
May 12, 2025
Spoken Word category