Meet the Team
Our work is made possible by our trustful supporters, loyal partners and our passioned team in Germany and on location in Nairobi.
Founder
Krysteen Savane
Krysteen Savane is a Nairobi-based creative producer, actor, and cultural programs director with over 20 years of experience in the Kenyan creative industry. In 2006 she co-founded the Germany-based NGO One Fine Day in 2008. Krysteen has managed the Creative Arts program since its inception and founded the Kenyan community-based organisation ANNO'S ONE FINE DAY in 2018.
Marie Steinmann
Marie Steinmann is a Berlin-based artist. She started her work in Kenya teaching children within an educational arts program in 2007. Recognising the profound impact of creative engagement, Marie partnered with Krysteen to conceptualise a sustainable program, working with local artists who teach regularly. In 2008, ONE FINE DAY e.V. was officially registered as an NGO in Germany.
Tom Tykwer
Tom Tykwer is a renowned German filmmaker known for his works, including Run Lola Run, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Cloud Atlas, and the acclaimed television series Babylon Berlin. As a co-founder of ONE FINE DAY e.V., Tom has been actively involved in supporting emerging Kenyan filmmakers and has led multiple film workshops within the program.
Supporting Members
Juliet Kothe
Juliet Kothe is a Nairobi-based creative producer, actor, and cultural programs director with over 20 years of experience in the Kenyan creative industry. In 2006 she co-founded the Germany-based NGO One Fine Day in 2008. Krysteen has managed the Creative Arts program since its inception and founded the Kenyan community-based organisation ANNO'S ONE FINE DAY in 2018.
Johanna Driest
Johanna Driest is a Nairobi-based creative producer, actor, and cultural programs director with over 20 years of experience in the Kenyan creative industry. In 2006 she co-founded the Germany-based NGO One Fine Day in 2008. Krysteen has managed the Creative Arts program since its inception and founded the Kenyan community-based organisation ANNO'S ONE FINE DAY in 2018.Rosh is a Nairobi-based creative producer, actor, and cul
Roshanak Khobadakhsh
Roshanak Khodabakhsh, known as "Rosh", was born in Tehran and grew up in Cologne. Rosh completing her bachelor's degree in "Creative Producing" at the ifs (internationale filmschule köln) and has has been working for film productions all over the world. In 2013, she produced the music video "Ping" by composer and musician Hauschka for One Fine Day and has been involved in varous number of the One Fine Day Films Productions in Kenya. Currently Rosh works as a film producer at production Port au Prince in Berlin.
How can you help?
Donate now and help children in Kenya to build their future
Thanks to the generosity of volunteers, artists, curators, and advisors, we keep administrative costs to a minimum, allowing the vast majority of funds to directly support creative projects.
Your contribution will directly benefit our Projects:
100 € can buy art supplies
250 € can buy ballet supplies
500 € can buy equipment for all programs
1000 € can support a child through high school
2500 € can contribute to running our new Art Center in Kibera
5000 € Supports the salary costs of the teachers’ for a whole month
