Sig Kohl
From Seattle, WA. Sig visited Kenya on a holiday late 2013 to the new year of 2014. Sadly soon after he discovered he was suffering from Cancer. He called up saying he wanted to help the Kids hospital, that ‘that...
The New Kitchens
We are delighted to announce that Sarah Keitany will be the Head of the Kitchens. We are now in the stage of moving in the equipment into the building and are looking forward to really upgrading the nutrition for...
Peace, Love, and Unity
The Shoe4Africa Children’s Hospital was built for All humanity. When laying the foundation stone representatives from the Muslim, the Catholic, the Christian, and the Sikh community came to give blessings. Two days before I...
Fabulous Lisa Nelson – Queen of the wall
Lisa Nelson Makes it to the Top of the Wall of China! This is Lisa who also came to Iten Kenya and sent along 400-shoes; a most determined person!!
How to judge a charity (article)
The five questions no one asked Kids Company How do you know if a charity is changing lives? The government clearly has no idea Harriet Sergeant How do we judge a charity? Very badly, it turns out. Until The...
Thanking our runners
Can’t wait to meet our great team coming to run the TCS New York City Marathon this November- watch for us in our new Green shirts courtesy of our new team sponsors Spiked Seltzer
Please join our Facebook Page for Updates!
We are in the mode of moving to a new (better) web site. Thus in the transition time please check our facebook page for all updates. The link is here
Or the manual address is
Hero Mike Wilesmith 2016
Mike Wilesmith - a hero for Shoe4africa, came to Kenya a few years ago with wife Kate, ended up not only bringing Kenyans back to run, but also fund raising for Shoe4Africa. He...
New Times – (second hand shoes)
As Kenya and East Africa moves towards the trend of banning the import of secondhand clothing, and shoes, in 2019 to fall in with the agreement signed to promote the local work trade we wonder what will happen to...
