Meet John: Aspiring Programmer, Spoken Word Artist, and CFK Alumnus
September 2, 2025
“Despite coming from challenging backgrounds, we all shared a dream of excelling in school.’
“Despite coming from challenging backgrounds, we all shared a dream of excelling in school.’
Teddy helps bridge the gap between youth and healthcare providers, breaking down barriers that keep young people from accessing the support they need.
“Lack of infrastructure is a key challenge in these communities, which are growing amid sub-Saharan Africa’s rapid urbanization and booming youth population.”
“The organization was honored in the categories of education access and equity, employability and job creation, and health access and innovation at the awards event.”
CFK Africa’s Senior Youth Program Officer, Martha Otieno was live on Radio Citizen speaking about how hands-on skills training is creating real employment opportunities for youth in Kibera.
“To address these challenges, CFK Africa has developed four key models aimed at supporting young people in informal settlements…”
As a YPP, Hezborn connects youth in Kibera with mental health counseling and health services at CFK Africa’s Youth Friendly Services Center.
Ever since he was a child, Philip Evayo dreamed of becoming a lawyer. Now, he is one.
“Watching her transition from a curious apprentice into a confident professional has been deeply rewarding.”
“CFK Africa’s locally-led approach to development stood out as a prime example of this model.”