Supporting 1000 Orphans with Sport In Rural Kenya

Summary

The project provides 1000 orphans and vulnerable children in rural Kenya, Kisumu City with Education and early talent development in different sports mainly tennis game.

This project is no longer accepting donations.

Other Projects Run By Amani Na Upendo Dev Youth Group That You Can Help

Educate 250 poor children in schooling and sports
Educate 250 poor children in schooling and sports

Received $20 from 1 donation from people like:

<i>(Anon.)</i>
(Anon.)

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

The majority of Kenyan children are orphans and vulnerable with Kisumu City recording the highest nember of orphans and vulnerable children not only in Kenya but also in East Africa as a whole. The project shall identify, develop, nurture and expose different talents of orphaned children through sport (tennis) and provide lunch feeding programme amongst its beneficiaries.

Activities

The activities of the project are providing early childhood talent identification and education amongst the disadvantaged children in rural and slums of Kisumu Kenya.

Funding Information

This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

Resources

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

The desired outcome of the project is forsee more than 1000 orphaned children are trained in sports and educated hence to reduce rapid increase of poor orphans in rural Kenya.

Project Message

“I didn’t know whether I will play tennis while I was a kid but through this programme, I am now playing tennis and wining tournaments.”
- Egene Omondi, Project Beneficiary

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Amani na upendo dev.group

1229-40100
Kisumu, Nyanza 40-100
Kenya
+254 728 317 452
Email:

Project Sponsor

Collins Agwanda

Organization

Amani Na Upendo Dev Youth Group
6675 Konbele
Kisumu, N/A N/A
Kenya
+254 728 317 452
http://www.upendodevgroup.page.tl

Amani Na Upendo Dev Youth Group's Current Projects on GlobalGiving

Educate 250 poor children in schooling and sports
Educate 250 poor children in schooling and sports

Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in KenyaKenya and can also be found under SportSport.

For more information about Kenya, read the Human Development Report on Kenya or the Wikipedia entry for Kenya.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on August 12, 2009