CFK Africa is a leading NGO based in Nairobi, Kenya and Chapel Hill, NC that improves public health and economic prosperity in informal settlements through participatory research, primary health care, and youth development.
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Harvard Business School chose to profile CFK Africa as the topic for its first multi-media case study. 
At the 2005 Global Health Summit in NYC, CFK Africa was named a Hero of Global Health by TIME Magazine and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. 
In 2006, ABC World News awarded CFK Africa co-founder, Rye Barcott, Person of the Year for his service as a U.S. Marine and his work in Kibera. 
CFK Africa was featured as the cover story on an issue of TIME Magazine for Kids, titled A Higher Goal: Soccer is Helping Kenyan Kids Get Set for the Future. 
The Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum honored CFK Africa with the 2008 Reflections of Hope Award. We love sharing our work with like-minded organizations! We hosted Aflatoun International today at our Digihub in #Kibera and enjoyed our mutual sharing of ideas and experiences around financial education, empowering vulnerable youth, and training on digital skills to bridge the digital divide and increase economic opportunities. We look forward to expanding this #powerfulpartnership! #youthdevelopment #financialliteracy
Ahead of the UN's International Day of Education, #CFKAfrica's education programs will be featured live on Pamoja FM Radio. The Voice of Kibra. Tune in Thursday at 8am as one of #CFKAfrica's Best Schools Initiative teachers, in collaboration with CFK's Youth Program Officer - Martha Otieno, discuss education opportunities in #Kibera. #education #youthdevelopment #radio
We love meeting the players of the Kibera Soccer Women FC. - who are not only leading in their league standings, but who are also leading as champions of social change in #Kibera and beyond on issues related to girls' education, gender-based violence, and menstrual hygiene management. Meet defender Amina! #LadiesFootballKe #KiberaNiSoccer #TeamBurudani #AgarAgar
#CFKAfrica's nutrition project works with daycare centers to train early learning teachers, empowering them to advocate for child nutrition. These sessions have empowered #nutrition champions to advocate for child nutrition and proper nurturing care across daycare centers. We began the year with a productive meeting with Tree to Seed CBO, focusing on strategies for ensuring good nutrition for all early learners in #Kibera. #powerfulpartnerships
CFK Africa is a registered NGO in Kenya and 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the U.S. that improves public health and economic prosperity in informal settlements through participatory research, primary health care, and education.
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