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SHOFCO and The Coca-Cola Foundation Partner to Provide Economic Empowerment Training to 2,500 Women and Youth in Mombasa, Kenya
-The project provides employment and entrepreneurship training over 12 months in Kenya’s second-largest city. The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), the global…
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Sustainable Livelihoods Program Empowers Youth Through Skills Development
-Mary completed her secondary school education in early 2021. Growing up in Nairobi’s Kawangware are, Mary had admired being a…
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Kennedy Odede selected as Schwab Foundation 2022 Social Innovator of the Year
-SHOFCO co-founder and CEO, Kennedy Odede, has been selected as a 2022 Social Innovator of the Year by the Schwab Foundation…
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Employability training delivers life-changing opportunity to slum youth
-William moved to Nairobi from his rural home in western Kenya in 2019, shortly after completing his high school education,…
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Youth secures job opportunities after employability skills training
-When Francis Otieno Juma graduated with a degree in agriculture and enterprise development in December 2018, he hoped to get…
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SHOFCO Launches Strategy to Create Self-Sustaining Model for Community-Led Slum Development
-Today, I am thrilled to share that philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott and educator Dan Jewett have announced their investment…
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SHOFCO Library User Comes Second in 2020 KCSE
-When Kenya’s Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha was announcing the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Education (KCSE) results, Allan Wasonga…
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How do transport buses reflect the health of a community?
-Early Saturday morning, the pristine UN blue and white-colored buses rolled through Kibera, Kenya, one of Africa’s largest slums. These…
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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…
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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…