Teach soccer and life skills to 300 Kibera teams

 
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Mar 30, 2012

8th Annual Langata Youth Soccer League To Begin In May 2012

Boys playing at Kibera grounds last season
Boys playing at Kibera grounds last season

This year’s celebration of African Soccer aims at bringing together the global and Kenyan community in Langata Constituency of Nairobi-Kenya and keenly focuses on playing football to promote peace and reduce anger and ethnic violence as Kenyans head to yet another election at the end of this year.

We aim to build bridges across communities and through soccer, your school and the community shall benefit not only from the league awards but also by understanding that we are one country, irrespective of color, race, ethnicity, income level and religion. Below is our detailed calendar of events.  Teams will be expected to participate in life skills workshops, and tree planting together with football.

DATES EVENT  TYPE

4, 6 MAY COACHING COURSE Teachers Preparation

 11, 13 MAY REFEREE COURSE Teachers Preparation

26TH MAY JUNIOR SOCCER LEAGUE 1 PRELIMINARIES

9TH JUNE JUNIOR SOCCER LEAGUE 2 PRELIMINARIES

 23RD JUNE JUNIOR SOCCER LEAGUE 3 PRE-QUARTERS

14TH JULY JUNIOR SOCCER LEAGUE 4 QUARTERS AND SEMIS

28TH JUL JUNIOR SOCCER LEAGUE 5 FINALS

 


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Project Leader

Dr. Elizabeth Odera

Director
Nairobi, Nairobi Kenya

Where is this project located?

Kenya   Sport
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