Mathare Youth Sports Association
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Mathare Youth Sports Association is a community-based organization in Nairobi’s Mathare slum that uses sports, especially youth football, as a tool for social development, education, and empowerment.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community-based organization
ⓘ
social development organization ⓘ youth sports organization ⓘ |
| activity |
HIV/AIDS awareness programs
ⓘ
community clean-up campaigns ⓘ offering life-skills training ⓘ organizing youth football leagues ⓘ providing educational support ⓘ |
| city | Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| focus |
community development
ⓘ
education ⓘ environmental awareness ⓘ health awareness ⓘ poverty alleviation ⓘ social development ⓘ youth empowerment ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Bob Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1987 ⓘ |
| foundedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
HIV/AIDS education program
ⓘ
environmental cleanup program ⓘ girls football program ⓘ leadership training ⓘ scholarship program ⓘ youth football leagues ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Mathare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mathare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mathare slum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| methodology |
peer education
ⓘ
sports-for-development ⓘ |
| name | Mathare Youth Sports Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
informal settlements
ⓘ
urban slums ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
using football for social change
ⓘ
youth empowerment in slums ⓘ |
| shortName | MYSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
boys
ⓘ
children ⓘ girls ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| usesSport |
football
ⓘ
soccer ⓘ |
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