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Checking in with Female Fundis

By Bright Futures

We recently checked in with some of the first participants of our Female Fundis initiative, which provides opportunities for young women from Kibera to learn trades that are not traditionally “feminine” and is run through our Bright Futures program. Ann, Mary, Janet, and Christine started a course in electrical repair…

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Introducing our Female Fundis Initiative

By Bright Futures

Introducing a new initiative under our Bright Futures program in partnership with Junior League of Evanston – North Shore….Female Fundis! Vocational training can be a great way to address youth unemployment. However, female youth are often encouraged to focus only on trades that have been deemed best-suited for women such…

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