Mukuru Shujaa

We value play as a serious form of learning and not a relief from learning. We take pride in uniquely complementing the role of schools and teachers by increasing access to holistic education through football activities. Together, we envision a world where all children are given a chance to play, learn and lead successful lives. We give young people a chance to reimagine and believe more in their dreams while enjoying their childhood. Our safe play spaces within the community and well trained coaches embody child-led peer support groups that inspire children as agents of change. In a changing society where many parents rarely find time to be with their children, few role models in the community and overpopulated classrooms we purposely walk the childhood journey with these children. Our proven approach increases school attendance and enrollment rates, promote healthy lives, ad nurture the career potential of young people and lead to positive attitudes towards learning.