When Young Men Put the Mask Down
June 26, 2026
“These programs might be the difference between a young man choosing to speak to a friend about what is on his mind, rather than resorting to drugs to cope.”
“These programs might be the difference between a young man choosing to speak to a friend about what is on his mind, rather than resorting to drugs to cope.”
“I first loved the soccer program because it included girls, who are often left out of organized sports in Kenya.”
“Preparedness begins long before an outbreak reaches a border, and with strong community networks in place, Kenya is better equipped to detect, respond, and save lives.”
“These may seem like small things, but for me, they are all new doors opening.”
“Prioritising these communities is not only a matter of equity but also essential for achieving national impact, because prevention efforts are most effective when they reach those most vulnerable.”
“David, the founder and head of Ushurika School, wanted to find a better way.”
We can’t wait to showcase the meaningful contributions these ambitious and talented fellows will make during their CFK experience.
Being selected for CFK Queens sparked a lifelong commitment to the game, to girls’ soccer, and to her community.
“It’s time for governments and aid agencies to recognize and empower non-traditional allies as an invaluable resource in the fight against gender-based violence.”
“The event brought together educators, legal experts, civil society members, families, and community advocates to address a pressing issue: school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV).”