Empowering Entrepreneurs in Kenya’s Urban Slums
-Irene had been running her business for a few years in Mathare urban slum before she enrolled in entrepreneurship and employability training at SHOFCO. The 34-year-old says: “When I attended the training, I learnt some skills that are helping me to grow my business. Before the training I had no idea about record keeping or customer care. I…
SHOFCO to Host Inaugural World Communities Forum
-Chelsea Clinton, Darren Walker and Ambassador Samantha Power join ‘localisation revolution’ at the inaugural World Communities Forum to advance community led solutions to global challenges. The virtual stage at the World Communities Forum will highlight the outsized potential of community-based solutions to drive COVID-19 recovery and progress towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. The Global Alliance for Communities…
CNN International – featuring Kennedy Odede of SHOFCO
-Click on this link to watch CNN International featuring Kennedy Odede of SHOFCO
Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic
-In a world far removed from zoom classes and online learning, SHOFCO’s teachers and care workers at the Kibera and Mathare Schools for Girls found new ways to educate and empower the next generation of female leaders. When Covid-19 outbreak started in Kenya in March 2020, schools were closed and livelihoods were adversely impacted, yet our girls continued…
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