#  Special Guest Speaker - Abdul Kassim and the Kibera Girls Soccer Academy 

 



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 **October 16, 2014** 

 07:00PM - 09:00PM EDT 

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 **Pierce 209**  



 

 



 

Abdul Kassim is the Founder &amp; Executive Director of the Kibera Girls Soccer Academy (KGSA), the first-ever free secondary school for girls in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya. KGSA provides schooling, athletic &amp; artistic programming, and micro-finance opportunities to over 130 girls annually. KGSA's next challenge is to construct a 4-story Boarding and Community Centre that will provide both safe and secure housing and a host of academic and health support services. Come meet Abdul and hear about the relevant and expanding work he is doing in his home of Kibera.



 

 



 

 

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