Articles On SHOFCO

Youth deliver 10-point agenda to Kenya’s top leaders
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Youth leaders from across all 47 counties converged in Homa Bay to present 10-point recommendations dubbed ‘The Youth Agenda: Youth…

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Mandela Prize: UN Nairobi hosts Odede, praises him for selfless service to humanity
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The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) hosted a special ceremony on Wednesday to honor Dr. Kennedy Odede, the Kenyan…

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From Kibera to the world: Kenya’s Kennedy Odede wins 2025 UN Mandela Prize in New York
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In a historic ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Dr. Kennedy Odede, the Founder and CEO of Shining…

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Kennedy Odede honoured with new road in Mombasa
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A newly constructed access road in Jomvu, Mombasa, has been officially named in honor of Dr. Kennedy Odede, one of…

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Kennedy Odede wins the prestigious UN Nelson Mandela prize for community empowerment
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Kenyan social entrepreneur and co-founder of the Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) movement, Kennedy Odede, has been named one of…

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SHOFCO, Meru County sign landmark MoU to tackle key development challenges
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Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), a grassroots organization dedicated to uplifting underserved communities across Kenya, has entered into a Memorandum…

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Joy as SHOFCO offers 1,544 girls full scholarship ahead of school re-opening
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Some 1,544 girls among them teen mothers have a reason to smile after Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) offered them…

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Odede kicks off elders’ unity bid, hosts Kiama and Kaya elders in Nairobi
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Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede on Wednesday began his unity bid that brings together…

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Shofco Sacco records 70% growth in assets to cross half a billion mark
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Shofco Sacco Limited, one of Kenya’s leading savings and credit cooperatives, has demonstrated remarkable financial growth in its 2024 fiscal…

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Kenya’s Kennedy Odede wins Africa’s 2024 Outstanding Humanitarian Award
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Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede has been awarded the 2024 Outstanding Humanitarian Award by…

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Shofco’s Odede launches water pans to address flash floods, boost irrigation in Kisumu
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Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) has launched over 30 water pans in Kisumu County to address flash floods challenges in…

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US AFRICOM Commander Gen. Michael Langley visits SHOFCO
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United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) Commander General Michael Langley on Tuesday, November 26 visited Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) headquarters…

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Shofco founder Odede meets Mijikende Kaya elders, discuss development in coastal region
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Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede on Monday met Mijikenda Kaya Elders and discussed community…

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22 Ugandan MPs visit SHOFCO in Kibera slums on benchmarking tour
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Twenty-two Members of Parliament from Uganda on Tuesday visited Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) and toured several projects aimed at…

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Joy as SHOFCO donates school uniforms to 602 students in Mathare
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Some 602 school-going children in Mathare Sub-County, who were affected by flash floods in May and June this year, have…

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