{"id":326205,"date":"2011-03-21T08:22:49","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T08:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/21\/kenya-soccer-teams-train-to-kick-out-poverty\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T08:22:49","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T08:22:49","slug":"kenya-soccer-teams-train-to-kick-out-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/21\/kenya-soccer-teams-train-to-kick-out-poverty\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Soccer Teams Train to Kick Out Poverty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"30.9194312796\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nairobistar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nairobi Star<\/a> (Nairobi)\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>Hilton Otenyo<\/p>\n<p>18 March 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>An NGO initiative has converted over three hundred football teams into self-help groups to help fight poverty Western and Rift Valley. The groups will be supported by the Maliza Umaskini initiative to start income generating projects to mitigate poverty in households in Kakamega, Bungoma and Uasin Gishu.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>The initiative&#8217;s chief executive Sadat Muhindi yesterday said the drive targets mainly youth and women. &#8220;The programme started in Lugari where last year there were over 80 football clubs converted into self-help groups and their projects are already running and we are only working out sustainability,&#8221; said Muhindi.<\/p>\n<p>He said the groups will engage in farming, brick-making, poultry and bee-keeping, and video show rooms for screening football matches.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201103210225.html\" title=\"Kenya: Soccer Teams Train to Kick Out Poverty\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kenya: Soccer Teams Train to Kick Out Poverty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nairobi Star (Nairobi) Hilton Otenyo 18 March 2011 An NGO initiative has converted over three hundred football teams into self-help groups to help fight poverty Western and Rift Valley. 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