Carolina For Kibera (CFK) fights abject poverty and helps prevent violence through community-based development in the Kibera slum of Nairobi, Kenya and beyond. CFK promotes youth leadership and ethnic and gender cooperation in Kibera through sports, young women's empowerment, & community development
Carolina For Kibera
Private Sector
Sports Structure
Education
Non-profit / NGO
Carolina For Kibera's Biography
The CFK Youth Sports Program addresses three key social problems: ethnic violence, youth unemployment, and public health. CFK brings together male and female youth of different ethnicities to promote community cooperation and development through sports. CFK runs the only all-girls soccer tournament in Kibera, and each CFK soccer team is required to be ethnically diverse. In this way, CFK helps assuage ethnic tension at a grassroots level. Membership in CFK’s Youth Sports Program has grown by
People
Organisation contributions
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Private Sector
Sports Structure
Education
Non-profit / NGO
Kibera
Nairobi
Kenya
Focus Areas
Region
Africa
Themes
Gender
Health
Peacebuilding