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Sarah Forde Owuor

Sarah is a founding member of MTG and has recently become the Executive Director. She managed the programme in its early days, moved into monitoring and evaluation and is now developing a business plan for a social enterprise to produce and market affordable sanitary pads. She is the author of Playing by Their Rules: coastal teenage girls in Kenya on life, love and football. She spends most of her life involved in things she loves: football, writing, girls' rights and her family. She has two daughters, Flo and Bella and a son, Omondi.

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Cocky van Dam

Cocky van Dam joined MTG as a VSO volunteer from Holland in June 2005 and has recently become full-time staff. She is a footballer and a football coach and has set up the coach the coach programme for MTG. She is training girls to be coaches and to lead the CTC programme. She kick started the MTG United teams so that footballers become even better.

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Margaret Belewa

Margaret joined MTG in June 2005 when MTG was a relatively small organization that had football leagues going on in three fields in Kilifi. Margaret is the driving force behind MTG's expansion based on community development principles. She sees the opportunities where others see challenges. Margaret is a great networker and she has innovative ideas. For Margaret, MTG has just started..!

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Janet Karembo Konde

I joined Moving the Goalposts because I'm a talented player and I wanted to become a better footballer. Soon I became active as a leader and I was trained by MTG as a coach and peer educator. I love coaching. I would like to become an instructor of coaches. I've been doing this in MTG since we developed our own coach the coach programme in which I worked together with a VSO volunteer. In future I would also like to facilitate these trainings outside Kilifi.Read more...

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Leah Gandi

When Leah, as a drop out in primary school, joined MTG she was not able to make any decision for herself and she couldn't express herself in front of others. Being a peer educator, referee, coach and office assistant has helped her to grow in a confident young woman. Leah plans to build her own shop in Malomani, her rural home in Kilifi, and help the girls their to learn skills and earn money.

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Clerice Mrengi

Clarice is the coordinator and coach of the MTG United teams, the teams in which the best players of MTG are selected. She coaches the girls, talks to the schools and parents and other football officials in Kenya. One of Clarice ambitions is to become the coach of the Kenyan national women team...!

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