By Enouce Ndeche | Project Principle
Brought together under the auspices of YETU initiative, 14 organizations from across the country with VAP in the circuit gathered at the outskirts of Nairobi for a 4 days boot camp tied with an aim of cultivating a culture of community philanthropy through capacity building,research,technology development and private sector engagements. The boot camp generated a fertile ground for the organizations to interact and learn from various invited representatives from various local corporates and foundations with reputable experiences in the field of philanthropy and corporate affairs. Lessons and comparisons of past and present capacity building approaches were shared out as solutions to determine new approaches while evaluating the role of competitions in capacity building to enhance organization’s sustainability and generation of quality impact was also realized.
Football Teaches and Inspires My Life
Kimani is a class Four student at Undugu primary school whom despite not being an active and a class act footballer in his school, has managed to capitalize and utilize the power of football to learn various life skills through participating in football based activities coiled with anti corruption prevention messages. “I had no idea of playing football, neither did I have information about corruption but through the project and its simple football based activities, I have gained confidence and started to play football and learnt more on how tobecome a great leaders with great skills and integrity."Said Kimani.
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