Shining Hope for Communities
Shining Hope for Communities
Shining Hope for Communities is a non-profit that combats extreme poverty and gender inequality in Kibera. Meet Co-founder and COO Jessica Posner.
Global Summit 2011
Watch My Videos
Walking Through the SlumsJessica walks with Aidan through the Kibera slum, stopping to talk with friends.
Touring Shining HopeJessica gives us a tour of Shining Hope for Communities, and the school for girls.
Talking WIth JessicaInterview with Jessica Posner about Shining Hope, and what's ahead for the organization.
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Read My Blog
Nice to meet you, Womensphere!Shining Hope's Jessica Posner greets Womensphere at our Emerging Leaders Global Summit 2011!
SarahWe took our student Sarah to Lions Sight First Eye Hospital in Nairobi, a wonderful eye care facility!
SHOFCO Research ProjectShining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) recently completed its first research project in Kibera.
In The News
DoSomething.org I Kibera School for Girls Jessica Posner is a grant winner and an ongoing project on Dosomething.org.
Dell Social Innovation I Kibera School for GirlsShining Hope for Communities is on the Dell Social Innovation contest website.
Get Involved
We cannot do this work alone—we hope you will join us. Shining Hope for Communities is registered as a 501(c)3 charitable organization. Please make a difference in lives of the community in Kibera with your tax-deductible donation today. Every U.S. dollar you give goes incredibly far in Kenya.
Please visit our website to get involved.
Editor
Womensphere is excited to launch an original series on Jessica Posner and Shining Hope for Communities!
Jessica goes above and beyond in her efforts to fight gender inequality and extreme poverty in Kibera, Kenya. Make sure to check-in for updates on the goings-on at Shining Hope for Communities.
