From teenage pregnancies to authors: 28 young mothers behind ‘Still, I Rise’ share stories of resilience
August 16, 2026
“What if the strongest resource in a community isn’t money or infrastructure—but compassion?”
“What if the strongest resource in a community isn’t money or infrastructure—but compassion?”
“What if the strongest resource in a community isn’t money or infrastructure—but compassion?”
“What if the strongest resource in a community isn’t money or infrastructure—but compassion?”
During this milestone event, we honored 25 years of community collaboration and impact with the people who have walked with us, challenged us, partnered with us, and shown up in big and small ways over the years.
“What if the strongest resource in a community isn’t money or infrastructure—but compassion?”
“What if the strongest resource in a community isn’t money or infrastructure—but compassion?”
“Her shop is now operational and providing a steady income. This financial stability has had ripple effects. She can ensure there is food at home.”
“In Matsangoni, members of CFK Africa’s Girls’ Parliament put their learning into action.”
“She was selected to represent all youth in Matsangoni ward on health issues, a role that allows her to amplify and advocate for other youth and teenage mothers.”
“CFK Africa has announced key leadership appointments to advance its mission and strategy.”