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| Aug 19, 2026 | Wawira Njiru named recipient of the German Africa Prize 2026 | Wawira Njiru, Founder and CEO of Food4Education Kids Queue to Tap2Eat at Mwiki Primary Giga Kitchen Cooks at Work Njiru recognised for transforming school feeding into economic infrastructure, creating jobs, strengthening local food systems... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | How 20-year-old Kenyan student turned a local fundraiser into nonprofit serving 600,000 meals a day | CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Changemakers list. Learn more and submit a nomination by Nov 21. Wawira Njiru, founder and CEO of Food4Education, leads a nonprofit feeding 600,000 schoolchildren in Kenya, and has provided mor... |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Akshaya Patra Foundation Joins Forces with Food4Education as 'Knowledge Partner' to Expand School Feeding Initiatives | Ms Wawira Njiru, Founder and CEO of Food4Education and Sri. Chanchalapathi Dasa, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of The Akshaya Patra Foundation A Global Collaboration: Akshaya Patra and Food4Education Sign MoU Contributing Towards Educational... |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Bridging Gaps: The Digital Yuan and Mastercard's Mission to Combat Hunger | In a world racing toward digitalization, two distinct initiatives are making waves. One is the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) launch of a "visual hard wallet" for the digital yuan. The other is Mastercard's innovative cause marke... |
| Nov 7, 2024 | A Meal for Every Transaction: How Mastercard’s Cause Marketing is Combating Hunger and Enhancing Education in Nigeria | In a world where many children face the harsh reality of choosing between hunger and education, Mastercard, in collaboration with the Lagos Food Bank Initiative (LFBI), has stepped up to address these intertwined challenges. In a significan... |
| Oct 16, 2024 | WHY AFRICA MUST INVEST IN SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMS TO BOOST ITS FUTURE | NAIROBI, KENYA, October 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Speaking on World Food Day, Wawira Njiru, CEO of Kenyan non-profit Food for Education, has called on African and world leaders to invest in school feeding programs to feed the future of... |
| May 30, 2024 | Food 4 Education Named to TIME’s List of 100 Most Influential Companies 2024 | Wawira Njiru, CEO, Food 4 Education Recognized for Efforts to Eradicate Childhood Hunger, F4E is Creating the Blueprint to Accelerate Sustainable School Feeding Programs in Africa Today serves as proof of the transformative power of food in... |
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What has the press written about Food4Education?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Food4Education, among them “Wawira Njiru named recipient of the German Africa Prize 2026” (Aug 19, 2026) and “How 20-year-old Kenyan student turned a local fundraiser into nonprofit serving 600,000 meals a day” (Nov 11, 2025).
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Yes, Food4Education is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 7, 2026.