Feb 12, 2026 | Khelo, Stories
This is the story of how Khelo Rugby supported Soniya to overcome poverty, family hardship, and pressure to leave school, helping her stay in education, grow in confidence, become a leader, and build a more hopeful future for herself and her community. Soniya Kumari...
Sep 25, 2025 | Little Sports, Stories
At just 15, Blandina’s life is a story of resilience against relentless adversity. Living in one of Mombasa’s overcrowded urban villages with her brothers and single mother, she faces a daily struggle that threatens to eclipse her dreams. Their home, a...
Sep 25, 2025 | KRDA, Stories
Eight-year-old Aisha’s story is a stark reflection of the daily deprivation faced by thousands of children in Kibera, Africa’s largest urban slum. A Childhood Marked by Hunger and Loss After losing both parents at a tender age, Aisha was taken in by her...
Sep 25, 2025 | Little Sports, Stories
A Childhood in Daily Hardship Nine-year-old Fidel, a Grade 4 pupil at Shimo la Tewa Primary School in Mombasa, Kenya, is bright, energetic, and quick with a joke. But behind his lively smile lies a life marked by deprivation. He lives with his mother in a single...
Sep 19, 2025 | KRDA, Stories
Nine-year-old Mary lives with her mother and two younger brothers in a single-room home in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum. Her mother picks up casual laundry work whenever she can, but the little she earns is barely enough for rent, let alone food. Most mornings...
Aug 6, 2025 | Little Sports, Stories
A Mother's Plea for Her Daughter's Future In the heart of Mombasa, Mama Farida is doing everything she can to keep her family afloat. A single mother of three daughters and a grandchild, she lives in a cramped one-room home. With her eldest daughter unwell and no...
