Press Release – CFK Africa to Recognize Community Champions Leading Change in Kenya’s Slums
July 23, 2025
“We are excited to honor the unsung heroes at our annual awards event.”
“We are excited to honor the unsung heroes at our annual awards event.”
“This team of remarkable women demonstrates what we have always believed about the people of Kibera: that they are capable of incredible achievements when given the opportunity.”
“The three awards reflect CFK Africa’s commitment to working with community members in informal settlements in Kenya to address their biggest challenges.”
Kibera Soccer Women FC is proving the resilience and talent of informal settlement youth.
“All our officers are here to represent everyone at all times of the day and night. When you arrive at Mathare Police Station, you are safe.”
“Ensuring that expecting mothers have access to high-quality neonatal care and reducing the maternal mortality rate in informal settlements is a top priority for CFK Africa.”
Leading public health NGO CFK Africa offers five actionable steps for fighting the potential surge of Mpox in Kenya’s informal settlements and elsewhere throughout the country.
Four killed, including school teacher survived by wife and children, thousands affected NAIROBI, KENYA—CFK Africa, an international nonprofit with offices in Kenya and the U.S.,
US Ambassador Meg Whitman attended CFK Africa’s annual celebration of community heroes, including honoring Kibera Soccer Women FC for their service as champions of social change in Kibera.
“CFK Africa’s TechCraft initiative aims to boost the lifetime earning potential of young people in Kibera and other informal settlements throughout the country by helping them get jobs in promising career paths.”
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