Rehema Kabare
PhD Researcher, University of Cape Town
Programs Associate, Global Buildings Performance Network
Classical Violinist

Projects
An evolving portfolio of research, exhibitions, performances, and collaborative initiatives exploring the intersections of the built environment, sustainability, culture, and creative practice.
01
Construction Materials as Agents of Social and Cultural Experiences
A Thought from Venice to Nairobi
British Council Venice Fellowship | 2025
Exploring construction materials as agents of social equity, cultural memory, and climate resilience through a dialogue between Venice and Nairobi.
02
Modelling an Adoption Framework for Mass Engineered Timber in Kenya's Construction Industry
PhD Research | University of Cape Town
Investigating pathways for the adoption of mass engineered timber in Kenya's construction industry.


03
Rehema and Friends in Recital
A Celebration of Music, Collaboration, and Storytelling
30 May 2026 | Nairobi, Kenya
An evening of classical music and artistic collaboration featuring violin, piano, and poetry. The recital celebrated the power of performance to bring people together through shared moments of reflection, creativity, and expression.
