The Millennium Stars is concerned with enhancing the talents/skills of young people to make them productive for tomorrow: coaching young people as productive citizens as well as footballers; regular jamborees to attract people and celebrate effort; monitor progress; support through micro-finance.
Millennium Stars FC Soccer Academy
Sports Structure
Millennium Stars FC Soccer Academy's Biography
In 1997, a group of boys in the Gbangaye Town area of Monrovia, the capital city of Liberia, decided to form a football team. The country had been at war since 1990, but things had calmed down for a while. But it was no good if you were a fit and healthy 14-year-old boy, though, because everyone thought you must have been a child soldier. Ignoring the looks from suspicious neighbours, the group of teenagers began training every day.
In 1999, they got the trip of a lifetime - a three-week tour o
In 1999, they got the trip of a lifetime - a three-week tour o
People
Organisation contributions
Focus Areas
Region
Africa
Themes
Youth development
Economic development
Peacebuilding