East Africa Cup 2013

This year's East Africa Cup (EAC) is the event's tenth edition. sportanddev brings you first-hand coverage from Moshi, Tanzania.

The East Africa Cup (EAC) is a youth sport, education and cultural event for boys and girls aged 11-16 years. It also gathers sport and development practitioners and leaders from across East Africa and internationally for workshops and seminars.

The priority of the tournament is education with a focus on the health and wellbeing of young people. This year, more than 100 teams from across the region are expected to take part.

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East Africa Cup: The first ten years

Celebrating the first ten years this beautiful, well-put together booklet covers all aspects of the East Africa Cup.

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Published: 07/11/2013 - 23:00

East Africa Cup: The first ten years

Celebrating the first ten years this beautiful, well-put together booklet covers all aspects of the East Africa Cup.

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Published: 07/11/2013 - 23:00

What can bring young people together while tearing down conflicts and myths?

At the annual East Africa Cup in Moshi, Tanzania it is not the result on the field that counts.

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Published: 07/11/2013 - 23:00

Spreading the 'keep children safe' message

The East Africa Cup organising committee teamed up with Save the Children to spread the message about child safeguarding at this year’s youth sports tournament in Tanzania.

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Published: 07/10/2013 - 23:00

Safeguarding children at major sporting competitions

The East Africa Cup is a major sporting event amongst the youth of eastern Africa and this year child protection and safeguarding was in the spotlight - but why?

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Published: 07/09/2013 - 23:00

A young woman crossing the touch line!

26 year old Mercy Anne started as a volunteer with Moving The Goalposts and now serves as a peer provider distributing contraceptives for her community.

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Published: 07/08/2013 - 23:00

Using cartoons to tell stories

Two full page cartoons were produced by media skills students during the 2013 East Africa Cup in Moshi, Tanzania.

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Published: 06/27/2013 - 23:00

Everyone out to play: Inclusion at the East Africa Cup

"Being on the court with people cheering makes me feel like a star." sportanddev hears the inspiring stories of two sitting volleyball players at the East Africa Cup in Tanzania.

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Published: 06/26/2013 - 23:30

Abilities first - Don't 'dis' the kids

Right to Play led what was the first in a series of sessions on abilities leadership at the East Africa Cup on the first day of competition.

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Published: 06/26/2013 - 23:00

Kick off at East Africa Cup

On the first day of play in Moshi, on-the-ground organisations distributed information to children to ensure their protection, and the level of competition was high despite very wet conditions.

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Who organises the East Africa Cup?

MYSA

CHRISC Kenya

Norwegian People's Aid (NPA)

Kristen Idretts Kontakt (KRIK)

Find out more about the East Africa Cup

Find out more about the East Africa Cup 2012

Find out more about the East Africa Cup 2011

Visit the official website of the East Africa Cup

Visit the East Africa Cup Facebook page

Visit the East Africa Cup blog

East Africa Community Coach Education System (EACCES)

Launched following the June 2011 East Africa Cup, EACCES aims to provide a coach education framework within East Africa sport and development agencies, and introduce more standardisation in coaching across the region.

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