Our team

The people who make integration in the Canary Islands possible

We are a diverse team, committed and passionate about building a more inclusive and supportive society.

Soraya Mohamedi Mohamed, presidenta de Ubuntu Canarias

Soraya Mohamedi Mohamed

President

  • Psychologist with over 30 years of experience in migration, social work and employment guidance.
  • Founded Ubuntu Canarias to build the project she always dreamed of: supporting migrants from lived experience, not just theory.
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Araceli Pérez Hernández, secretaria general de Ubuntu Canarias

Araceli Pérez Hernández

Secretary General

  • Nursing assistant with experience across several public hospitals on the island, and more patience than most.
  • Joined Ubuntu Canarias eager to specialise in social work, especially with older people, children and migrants.
Kevin Guzmán Mohamedi, socio fundador y tesorero de Ubuntu Canarias

Kevin Guzmán Mohamedi

Founding member and Treasurer

  • IT technician with a clear career path already ahead of him, despite his young age.
  • Collaborates with Ubuntu Canarias because he likes to help, and sees technology as a tool to do it better.
Elisa Pérez Rodríguez, socia fundadora de Ubuntu Canarias

Elisa Pérez Rodríguez

Founding member

  • Nutrition specialist, planning to continue training in the social field.
  • Joined Ubuntu Canarias because she loves to help and believes in working up close.

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Ubuntu Canarias is a member of the COMPASS Collaboration Network – Observatory of Human Mobility between the Canary Islands and Africa (Interreg MAC 2021-2027 Programme)

We work alongside Casa África, public institutions and West African bodies for a comprehensive and human approach to migration flows.

Learn more about COMPASS