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OUR PATRONS

Our patrons play a crucial role in empowering children and young people through education and cultural exploration. Their dedication and generosity enable us to create transformative opportunities that inspire pride, resilience, and community engagement. 

Meet the esteemed Patrons of Descendants Charity, dedicated individuals who passionately support our mission to empower children and young people of African and Caribbean descent. 

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R.t. Hon. Lord Paul Boateng

Paul Boateng has been a Descendants Patron since the organisation was established in 1993. He is a British Labour Party politician,

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Councillor Dr Abdullah Gulaid

Councillor Dr Abdullah Gulaid was elected as the new Mayor of Ealing in 2019, the first mayor in Ealing of African descent.

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Kwame Kwei-Armah

Kwame Kwei-Armah is a British actor, playwright, director, singer and broadcaster. 

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Sister Monica Twyang

Sister Monica Tywang is a Sister of the Daughters of Wisdom, who has devoted her life to serve others selflessly.

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Dr Jak Beula

Jak Beula is a British artist and entrepreneur, specializing in African-centered products and concepts for the education, leisure and entertainment industries. 

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Camara Jessica Fearon

Camara is a singer, songwriter and musician. Having appeared at some of the most notable venues for musical performance; Royal Albert Hall, O2 Arena

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Marcus Gayle

Marcus Gayle is a football coach and former professional football player, who serves as the ambassador for Brentford FC. 

 Explore the impactful collaborations between Descendants Charity and our esteemed Patrons. These partnerships exemplify our shared commitment to fostering pride, knowledge, and inclusivity within our communities

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