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“I harnessed my design skill and my business acumen.”
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“The organization emphasizes four models to support young people in informal settlements.”
“Supporting young people on the journey to improve their mental health, increase gender equity, and land good jobs will set them on a path to a brighter future.”
“Ambassador Whitman addressed awardees and other stakeholders at the event, sharing key variables to her own success and advice for younger generations.”
“For young people in informal settlements, there are many different paths to a successful career, and we want to encourage all of them,” said CFK Africa Executive Director Jeffrey Okoro.
“CFK Africa’s TechCraft initiative aims to boost the lifetime earning potential of young people in Kibera and other informal settlements throughout the country by helping them get jobs in promising career paths.”
“Our education interventions from scholarships, student support, mentorship, and parental engagement provide us with a holistic approach in supporting students get to their potential and become meaningful citizens.”
Graduates from CFK Africa’s Lux Sit & Jim Rogers scholarship program reflect forward, toward their future.
CFK Africa’s Psychological Counselor, Elmard Rigan, and Project Officer for the Best Schools Initiative, Vivian Adhiambo, speak about our work to support youth leadership development in informal settlements through value-based sports, education programs, life skills trainings, and more on TV47 Kenya.
CFK Africa is a registered NGO in Kenya and 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the U.S. that improves public health and economic prosperity in informal settlements through participatory research, primary health care, and education.
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