Active Citizens football programme in Kenya

Active Citizens football programme in Kenya

Active Citizens football programme in Kenya

In the second and final blog from his week with the Active Citizens programme in Kenya, Tim Hartley explains how community football schemes in Wales are helping to inspire young volunteers in Kenya, to start similar cross-community teams and tournaments and how the aim of 'football for all' is being achieved.

Stabua Khatija Yusuf and Tim Hartley

Stabua Khatija Yusuf and Tim Hartley

Stabua Khatija Yusuf and Tim Hartley

In the first of two blogs, Tim Hartley writes about his week working with football coaches and community leaders from across Kenya and how the Active Citizens programme is helping to rebuild lives damaged by the inter-community and political violence of the past few years.

Premier Skills football training in Sudan.

Premier Skills football training in Sudan.

Premier Skills football training in Sudan.

Richard Weyers, British Council Country Director Sudan, witnesses the unifying power of sport in Sub-Saharan Africa's two newest nations.

Sally with the British Council / International Inspiration team. Photo: Shaun Wells

Sally with the British Council / International Inspiration team. Photo: Shaun Wells

Sally with the British Council / International Inspiration team. Photo: Shaun Wells

Country Director Sally Robinson finds that sport provides unexpected access to the powers that be in Tanzania.