CFK Africa was selected as a 2022 Triangle Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy Award winner for its work in public health and education.
After marking its 20th anniversary of transformative initiatives in Kibera, CFK Africa began expanding into 25 informal settlements in Kenya.
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.
Peacock Fellow Sarah Lebu worked with children in Kenya to develop effective WaSH murals and promote healthy hand washing behaviors.
Growing up in Kibera, Esther realized she had a calling for childcare at a young age. Now, she has more than 20 years of experience as an ECD teacher supporting children’s physical and cognitive development.
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.
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CFK Africa is a registered NGO in Kenya and 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the U.S. that empowers youth in slums.
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