CFK Africa Executive Director, Hillary Omala, discusses the role of NGOs in building partnerships and promoting peace in this op-ed.
CFK Africa Executive Director, Hillary Omala, discusses the dangers of misinformation amid the Covid-19 pandemic in this op-ed.
Standard Media shares how CFK Africa’s late co-founder, Tabitha Festo, turned a $26 gift into a thriving clinic serving the Kibera community.
CFK Africa paramedic Nicholas Okumu was recognized his community for his efforts to evacuate a stabbing victim in Kibera following 2022 Kenya elections.
Growing up in Kenya, Peacock Fellow Selah Bekele-Piper witnessed many well-meaning development projects but noticed that there often seemed to be a piece missing. This summer, she explored a different approach to development work during her time with CFK Africa.
Bloomberg News highlighted CFK Africa’s work with the CDC and KEMRI in hosting one of the largest overseas population-based infectious disease surveillance initiatives.
VOA highlighted CFK Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination efforts in the informal settlement of Kibera, Kenya.
CFK’s Primary Health Care Program Coordinator, Eddah Ogogo, was highlighted as a “Woman to Watch” on VOA for her efforts in fighting Covid-19 in informal settlements.
CFK’s Executive Director and Primary Health Care Program Coordinator wrote a piece published in STAT News on fighting COVID-19 in Kibera.
A lot has changed since 2001. As we begin expanding to informal settlements beyond Kibera, we are thrilled to announce that we have changed our name from Carolina for Kibera to CFK Africa!
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