<div dir="ltr">Sidney, <div><br></div><div>Twiga Foods and Eneza Education are Kenyan startups by Kenyans?<div><br></div><div>Regards, </div><div>Martin Gicheru</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 12:30 PM, Stephen Machua via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear Ebele,<div><br></div><div>Cheza Sports Academy - <a href="http://chezasports.co.ke/" target="_blank">http://chezasports.co.ke/</a> is a social enterprises that is innovative and has an impact despite being under-funded / under appreciated.<br></div><div><br></div><div>This academy mobilizes children from poor and rich backgrounds for specialized soccer training.Parents who are well off pay more for their children to be in the academy than parents from poor backgrounds. Every Sunday, the children get to visit each other and get to learn basic life skills despite the varied economic backgrounds. This year, the academy took 2 kids to Dana Cup International in Denmark, One of the most prestigious youth international soccer event. The most interesting part is the fact that children together with their parents fund-raised to make the Denmark Trip a success. The players are children and youth aged between 3 and 19 years - <a href="http://chezasports.co.ke/players" target="_blank">http://chezasports.co.ke/<wbr>players</a></div><div><br></div><div>The academy employs 3 full-time coaches who are mostly from poor economic background. The academy does not have any external funding. It relies on players fees and directors contributions</div><div><br></div><div><b style="color:rgb(120,63,4);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Stephen Machua</b><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="2" face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#783f04"><b>Team Leader | Afrom Media </b></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><b style="color:rgb(120,63,4);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Tel: +254 715 308 415</b><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 3:02 PM, Ebele Okobi via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><wbr>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5">
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<div>Question-I'd love to hear from any and all. Which born and bred in Kenya social enterprises do you think are doing the most interesting, innovative and most impactful work? Which are under appreciated gems?</div>
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