Alive & Kicking - Made in Africa, by Africa, for Africa

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Alive & Kicking is an innovative charity that hand stitches leather balls in Africa to provide balls for children, create jobs for adults and promote health awareness through sport. The Alive & Kicking ball

Health Programme

Alive & Kicking's health programme uses sport as a catalyst to increase young people's awareness of disease.

Learn about our Health programme

Where we work

Alive & Kicking’s stitching centres are situated  in Nairobi in Kenya, and Lusaka in Zambia. Each centre employs over 50 stitchers.

Choose a region:  Kenya  Zambia

Recipients

Alive & Kicking balls are distributed to children in schools, orphanages, refugee camps, and youth groups across Africa.

Child with football

Meet the Recipients

Stitchers

Alive & Kicking jobs are in areas of high unemployment, and enable stitchers to support themselves and their extended families.

Football Stitcher

Meet the Stitchers

Partner Organisations

Alive & Kicking's partners are key to the success of our work. They include UEFA, Zambeef, and Tackle Africa.

UEFA logo

Meet our Partners

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