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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 12:23 |
“One of the greatest opportunities that I’ve received through MYSA was a 13-month North-South exchange programme to Norway... The exchange was a life changing experience.”
I have been a volunteer and loyal member of MYSA since 1993, first as a footballer, and later as an actor and group leader in the Arts and Cultural Project Haba Na Haba, which I have been involved with since its... |
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 12:23 |
“Joining MYSA changed my life... I developed confidence, ambition and a sense of self-worth. I have learnt new skills and won scholarships to pay my school fees”
When I was young, my parents faced many difficulties with poverty and bringing up six children. We rarely had enough food to feed the whole family. Joining MYSA changed my life. I was 13 years old when I joined. It gave me the... |
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 12:22 |
“Through its activities, MYSA is transforming lives.”
Life can be very difficult for people who are unable to look after themselves and their families. In the slums in Kenya, there are many children and youths who don’t have opportunities to achieve their goals in life.
But I believe that individuals can make a difference in their own lives, if they are given support. MYSA is giving... |
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 12:21 |
“Being a referee really boosted my confidence and inspired me to aim higher in life... I became the first woman from MYSA to referee a Kenya Premier League match – it was such an honour for me and for all MYSA girls.”
Ever since I was a girl, I have loved sport and known the benefits that come with taking part in it. I joined MYSA when I was 13 years old, inspired by this passion. Most... |
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 12:21 |
“MYSA helped me to protect myself and finish my education... Now MYSA is helping me to support myself and my family.”
I come from a poor family with six siblings. We used to live near the community field where MYSA matches for the Korogocho Zones are played, and I could see everyone playing football. This inspired me to join MYSA in 2001 when I was 8 years old.
My father died in 2006... |
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