Can you imagine not continuing your education after the 8th grade? It’s a heartbreaking reality that too many girls face in Kibera. Today I want to introduce you to Deizary, a 9th grader at KGSA, who found herself in that very situation a year ago. For Deizary, life wasn’t easy. During elementary school, her parents couldn’t …
Someone once told me, “Don’t be the best at what you do; be the only one doing it.” That got me thinking…what makes the Kibera Girls Soccer Academy the only? Well, KGSA is the only free high school for girls in Kibera that not only provides an education but also cares for the whole girl. …
On this International Day of the Girl, we want to share Sylvia’s inspiring story. October 2023. A year ago Sylvia was finishing her sophomore year at KGSA. She’d always been one of KGSA’s top soccer players and students excelling in science, technology, engineering, and math aka the STEM subjects. She dreamed of being a computer …