SocietyKenyan school-feeding entrepreneur Wawira Njiru receives German Africa Prize

Wawira Njiru’s Food4Education has grown from a fundraiser for 25 children into an organization employing 6,000 people and serving more than 600,000 meals daily at 19,000 Kenyan schools. She is receiving this year’s German Africa Prize. About 80% of its food comes from small-scale farmers, while families and public funding help cover costs.

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