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Impact StoriesIn The News
September 11, 2023

‘You are never too poor to give’

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July 6, 2023

Gift vouchers to 1,200 university students

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July 2, 2023

Food vouchers for University Students

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Impact StoriesIn The News
June 22, 2023

Manchester Journal: KDEF makes an appearance at Burr and Burton Academy

Co-directors Sarah Hadden and Ahmed “Kura” Omar spoke at Burr and Burton Academy to shed light on the challenges students face in the East African nation, KDEF’s mission, and

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Impact StoriesIn The News
May 9, 2022

Going the extra mile as a NGO

A recent article by Nation.Africa (https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/marsabit/marsabit-initiatives-that-keep-children-in-school-3715874) discusses the main issues teachers and s

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Impact StoriesIn The News
November 23, 2021

Overcoming Period Poverty, Stigma and Shame

Menstruation is a natural process and a sign of reproductive health, yet in Kenya it is taboo and perceived as shameful and considered utterly private in m

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Impact StoriesIn The News
October 29, 2021

My Experience as a KDEF Intern

Antoine Marc, student intern Growing up in Switzerland, I was able to benefit from one of the best public education systems in the world. It didn’t take me long to grasp that not

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Impact StoriesIn The News
January 27, 2021

KDEF’s Cofounder and Country Director, Ahmed Kura has been selected as a 2021 Gratitude Fellow

Ahmed Kura has received the honor of being selected as a 2021 Gratitude Fellow – joining the 150+ social impact leaders in the Gratitude

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Impact StoriesIn The News
November 5, 2020

KDEF Preventing a Health Pandemic from Becoming a Hunger Catastrophe

Nasutoi Lesila at home with her daughter and KDEF scholarship student, Renten. As schools remain closed to curb the spread of Covid-19, the World Food Programme (WFP) estimates tha

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Impact StoriesIn The News
September 1, 2020

A Father’s Hopes for his Daughter

“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me’”– Jim Valvano

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