
This initiative uses sports as a tool to engage youth, foster leadership, and build healthier communities through training, tournaments, and the provision of equipment and kits.
Complete project overview and objectives
Our Sports Development Program is a flagship component of our Community Development efforts. It combines structured sports activities with education and empowerment for young people, particularly in underserved areas. Key elements include:
Youth Engagement: Organizing weekly football, basketball, and athletics activities for children and teenagers.
Capacity Building: Training coaches and community leaders in sports mentorship, first aid, and youth protection.
Health and Wellness: Educating participants on hygiene, physical fitness, and nutrition.
Provision of Sports Equipment: Supplying footballs, cones, nets, and other gear to enable quality training and play.
Jerseys and Kits: Distributing high-quality jerseys, shoes, and team kits to ensure participation with dignity and promote team identity.
Facility Rehabilitation: Upgrading and maintaining community playing fields and sports courts.
Tournaments and Community Events: Hosting quarterly events to showcase talent, build confidence, and unite communities.
Get Involved
š¢ Donate Equipment or Funds We welcome donations of new or gently used sports items, as well as financial support. Your contribution helps us reach more youth and maintain program quality.
šµ Volunteer With Us Join our team of mentors, coaches, health educators, and event organizers. Fill out the form on our website to get started!
š“ Partner With Us We invite NGOs, companies, and local stakeholders to co-sponsor events or adopt youth teams. Together, we can multiply the impact.
Impact Metrics (KPIs) We aim to achieve the following by December 2025:
ā 300+ youth engaged in regular sports activities
ā 50+ coaches and volunteers trained
ā 10+ community tournaments hosted
ā 500+ items of equipment and kits distributed
ā 3 local sports fields rehabilitated
Project location details
Nigeria
This community development project will take place in the specified location
Project commencement timeline
May 30, 2023
Project activities will commence on this date
Community development specialist
Mark Dekpe
Project Lead