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MTG celebrates the Day of Persons with Disabilities

 

On December 3, the world will celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The theme of this year is: "Together for a better world for all:...Read more

MTG Champions 2011: Mnarani Stars, Olive Stars and Brazil

 

On Saturday 26th November, Moving the Goalposts (MTG) has held its Champions League finals.

The event marked the MTG leagues that have been organised and managed by...Read more

MTG Divisional Champions

On Saturday 12th November the MTG divisional Champions League finals have been played on four different venues in Kilifi, Ganze and Vitengeni district. Invited teams were the champions...Read more

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MTG celebrates the Day of Persons with Disabilities

By cvandam - Posted on 02 December 2011

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On December 3, the world will celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The theme of this year is: "Together for a better world for all: Including persons with disabilities in development"

MTG will celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with:

MTG Champions 2011: Mnarani Stars, Olive Stars and Brazil

By cvandam - Posted on 27 November 2011

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On Saturday 26th November, Moving the Goalposts (MTG) has held its Champions League finals.

The event marked the MTG leagues that have been organised and managed by MTG girls in the age of 9 - 25 years in Kilifi, Ganze/Vitengeni and Kaloleni district. The MTG leagues have been played from March - October 2012. Twohundred and fifteen teams with more than 2500 players participated in more than 1300 matches.  Participating teams were the divisional finalist in three age categories: open age, players under 13 years and players under 10 years.

MTG Divisional Champions

By cvandam - Posted on 13 November 2011

Enice Mrengi (King Stars) beat two opponents in the U 10 final in Kaloleni

On Saturday 12th November the MTG divisional Champions League finals have been played on four different venues in Kilifi, Ganze and Vitengeni district. Invited teams were the champions of each age category on each field were MTG girls organise their own football leagues. More than 2500 girls have played in 215 teams in the age categories open age, under 13 and under 10 in matches between March and October 2011 on 25 fields in Kilifi, Ganze and Vitengeni district.

The divisionals champions in the respective age categories per divison are:

MTG's Divisional Champions League finals!

By cvandam - Posted on 11 November 2011

After 1300 matches played by 2500 girls and young women in 215 MTG teams in the period March - October of this year we know who the Champions in the different age categories are. On 12th November the teams will compete for the Divisional Champions title and a ticket to the MTG Champions League finals in Kilifi on November 26th. The divisional finals will be played on four venues on November 12th from 8.00 - 15.00 pm. The following teams are the winners and thus participating.

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Girls and women in Kilifi District, Kenya are some of the world’s poorest and most disadvantaged people. Low retention in school, early and unintended pregnancies and vulnerability to HIV/AIDS trap them in a cycle of poverty. Moving the Goalposts Kilifi (MTG) uses football to empower girls and young women, helping them to fulfill their potential both on and off the football field.

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