Skip to Main Content
The voice of the student body

The Dial

The voice of the student body

The Dial

The voice of the student body

The Dial

Kennedy Odede addresses the Upper School in the 2016 Wendt Lecture about his work with girls in Kibera, Kenya's largest urban slum.

Kennedy Odede and Jessica Posner Shine Hope Over Hackley

By Benjy Renton, Online Editor February 16, 2016

At the age of 15, he founded Shining Hope for Communities with 20 cents, a soccer ball, and a passion. With the help of an American girl from Denver, he created the opportunity for girls in Kenya’s largest...

Jessica Posner addresses Upper School students in the 2016 Wendt Lecture.

Shining Hope Over Hackley: A Q&A with SHOFCO Co-Founders Kennedy Odede and Jessica Posner

By Benjy Renton, Online Editor February 16, 2016

The Dial had an exclusive interview with SHOFCO co-founders Kennedy Odede and Jessica Posner during their visit to Hackley on Thursday, February 4. Q: You started SHOFCO at such a young age (15)....

Load More Stories