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Nyamal Dei, MPH, Founder of Kondial Kel International, was elected to the Fargo Board of Education, Fargo Cass Public Health Board of Health, and Forum’s 2022 Person of the Year.
Nyamal Dei was born in Ulang, South Sudan, and was separated from my family and forced to flee my home. I trekked hundreds of miles from Sudan to Ethiopia. Then from Ethiopia to a refugee camp in North-Western Kenya called IFO, thousands of Sudanese refugees escaped from war-torn Sudan. Today, she lives in Fargo, North Dakota where she is the founder of Kondial Kel International: SouthSudan READ. In honor of her mother who did everything to help her family survive, Kondial Kel, which means Together with a mission to improve lives through education and community-related activities, programs, and learning centers. We engage, empower, build, develop, and connect locally and globally. Nyamal has studied at North Dakota State University and holds a Bachelor of Science in health education in Community Health with a minor in Child Development and Family Science and she holds a master’s degree in public health from Benedictine University.
Nyamal Dei was born in Ulang, South Sudan, and was separated from my family and forced to flee my home. I trekked hundreds of miles from Sudan to Ethiopia. Then from Ethiopia to a refugee camp in North-Western Kenya called IFO, thousands of Sudanese refugees escaped from war-torn Sudan. Today, she lives in Fargo, North Dakota where she is the founder of Kondial Kel International: SouthSudan READ. In honor of her mother who did everything to help her family survive, Kondial Kel, which means Together with a mission to improve lives through education and community-related activities, programs, and learning centers. We engage, empower, build, develop, and connect locally and globally. Nyamal has studied at North Dakota State University and holds a Bachelor of Science in health education in Community Health with a minor in Child Development and Family Science and she holds a master’s degree in public health from Benedictine University.
Meet our board members
Nyamal Dei
Director and founder
Experienced leader with a wide range of expertise across both commercial and non-profit sectors.
Julia Schott
Secretary
Writer, presenter, and entrepreneur who makes philosophy relevant to everyday life.
Peace Albert
Associate Manager of Programs
Passionate about mental health advocacy, community outreach, and education in the community.
Rick Halls
Advisors
Experienced advisor on leadership and organization development