
Holding Onto Hope: Nursing on the Frontlines of Maternal Care in Kibera
“Seeing a life that once hung on by a thread, and which is now flourishing, reminded me of why I chose my career as a nurse serving Kibera.”

“Seeing a life that once hung on by a thread, and which is now flourishing, reminded me of why I chose my career as a nurse serving Kibera.”

“This work exemplifies the powerful partnership and mutual respect that we share with Gillings,” said Jeffrey Okoro, CEO at CFK.

“CFK Africa has announced key leadership appointments to advance its mission and strategy.”

“Living and working in Kenya revealed the immense strength and resilience of communities in Kibera.”

“Despite coming from challenging backgrounds, we all shared a dream of excelling in school.’

“These promotions reaffirm CFK’s mission to empower youth in African slums through innovative programs, public health, and sustainable growth,” said board chair and co-founder Rye Barcott.

Our annual community awards, held August 9, 2025, honored these unsung heroes who advance our mission of empowering youth.

“One of the most inspiring moments of the night was the recognition of Kibera Soccer Women FC, fresh from their historic victory in the FKF Women’s Cup Finals.”

“Armed with a wearable headset and a commitment to bring specialist care to underserved communities, Dr. Kinoti is redefining what healthcare delivery can look like in low-resource settings.”

“I have become a big advocate for nutrition because I have lived through the transformation myself.”