Steve Fleming Mbe Email & Phone Number

Kick4Life FC is a football club dedicated to social change. based in Lesotho in Southern Africa. As a multi-award winning charity and social enterprise, our mission is to transform the lives and long-term prospects of vulnerable young people in Lesotho, through a wide range of social development activities focused on health, education, gender empowerment an sustainable livelihoods. We are based at the Kick4Life Centre in Maseru, Lesotho’s capital city. This is the home ground of our… Show more Kick4Life FC is a football club dedicated to social change. based in Lesotho in Southern Africa. As a multi-award winning charity and social enterprise, our mission is to transform the lives and long-term prospects of vulnerable young people in Lesotho, through a wide range of social development activities focused on health, education, gender empowerment an sustainable livelihoods. We are based at the Kick4Life Centre in Maseru, Lesotho’s capital city. This is the home ground of our teams and a hub of social and economic development which includes No.7 restaurant and Hokahanya Inn & Conference Centre, award-winning social enterprises that generate income for our work as well as providing structured training and employment opportunities for young people. We also have offices in the UK and the USA, and have worked in partnership with UNICEF, UEFA Foundation for Children, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, Beyond Sport, Comic Relief and GIZ, among many others. We are proud members of Common Goal.We have extensive experience delivering social interventions across multiple themes within the Sustainable Development Goals, notably HIV prevention, testing & counselling, tackling discrimination and gender-based violence, life-skills development, employability and climate action. This includes our flagship programme, the Kick4Life Academy which provides vulnerable children & young people with intensive academic support, football coaching and character development, ultimately supporting participants to genuinely life-changing opportunities at international universities.Through Kick4Life Assist we also provide training and development services for other sport for development organisations around the world, including curriculum development, coach training and social enterprise support. In this capacity we have worked with projects throughout the world including Ghana, Nigeria, Brazil, Iraq, Pakistan and the UK. Show less

Radical Football, published in 2022, tells the story of Common Goal, from the origins of Jürgen Griesbeck using football to promote peace on the gangland streets of Medellín, to the growth of a global community of Football for Good organisations. The book also features chapters from a Radical Xi on their vision for a purpose-driven game.Eleven:Stories of Development through Football. Through the lives of 11 inspirational individuals, the book, published in 2010, explores how football is… Show more Radical Football, published in 2022, tells the story of Common Goal, from the origins of Jürgen Griesbeck using football to promote peace on the gangland streets of Medellín, to the growth of a global community of Football for Good organisations. The book also features chapters from a Radical Xi on their vision for a purpose-driven game.Eleven:Stories of Development through Football. Through the lives of 11 inspirational individuals, the book, published in 2010, explores how football is being used around the world as a tool for social development. Shortlisted for the Peace & Sport Special Jury Prize 2011. Show less

I was pleased to represent Kick4Life as a network board member of streetfootballworld, and to play a part in promoting and enhancing the global field of Development through Football.