Impact & Stories

Real programmes, real communities, real young people. Every initiative is grounded in local partnership and measured by participation, safeguarding, and lasting community ownership.

Community Youth Football & Mentorship Programme — Mombasa County

Mombasa County · Gators Academy

Community Youth Football & Mentorship Programme

A community-based football and youth development programme designed and delivered with Gators Academy, focused on vulnerable and underserved young people.

Beginning with a small group of participants, the initiative grew to support 42 boys and girls across multiple age categories. Activities were delivered throughout the week and provided a structured environment where young people could learn, interact, and participate in positive community-based activities while developing teamwork, discipline, and personal responsibility.

Programme Highlights

  • 42 participants engaged
  • Multiple age categories supported
  • Structured football training sessions
  • Mentorship activities
  • Community and family engagement
  • Safe and structured participation environment

From the Mombasa County programme

Inclusive Youth Football Pilot — Lodwar, Turkana County

Lodwar, Turkana County · Hill Side FC

Inclusive Youth Football Pilot

An inclusive youth football pilot delivered with Hill Side FC, combining football, mentorship, community engagement, and safeguarding-focused activities.

The pilot tested a community-based football and mentorship model centred on local partnerships, parent engagement, and participant wellbeing. Thirty-six boys aged 10–16 years participated in structured football sessions and mentorship activities, with parents and guardians engaged from the outset.

Programme Highlights

  • 36 boys aged 10–16 years
  • Football training & mentorship sessions
  • Team activities
  • Parent and guardian engagement
  • Safeguarding and wellbeing focus
  • Community partnership development

From the Lodwar, Turkana County programme

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