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Posner ’09 and Odede ’12: Growing Hope in Kibera

[Jessica Posner ’09]

Jessica Posner ’09 and Kennedy Odede ’12 are transforming Nairobi’s Kibera slum one young girl at a time through the good works of their foundation, Shining Hope for Communities. This video is third in the Wesleyan Toughest Assignments series…

Majora Carter ’88: Greening the Ghetto ←

Joseph J. Fins ’82: Rights Come to Mind →

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  • Video: “A Conversation with Kennedy Odede ’12 and Jessica Posner ’09”
  • Shining Hope for Communities website
  • The Kibera School for Girls on Facebook
  • Project blog written by Jess Posner ’09
  • New York Times: “Slumdog Tourism” by Kennedy Odede ’12
  • Posner ’09 Receives $100,000 Do Something Award
  • 06459 - Wesleyan’s GOLD alumni: Jessica Posner ’09
  • Odede ’12, Posner ’09 Receive Award to Build School in Kenya
  • Odede track supports Shining Hope

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