Est. 2012 · Kibera, Kenya

Empowering Marginalized Youth Through Sports and Holistic Development

Building Character, Shaping Futures

Who We Are

A Sanctuary of Hope in Kenya's Most Underserved Communities

Sports Aid Africa (SAA) is a Kenyan Non-Governmental Organisation established in 2012, dedicated to transforming lives in the Kibera Community and refugee camps through sports and holistic development.

We harness sports as a tool for transformation, equipping children and youth with life skills, discipline, and leadership qualities while providing a safe haven where youth find mentorship, opportunities, and personal growth.

Mission

To empower marginalized children, youth, and leaders through sports and holistic development, creating pathways for lasting transformation.

Vision

To transform lives through sports and Christ-centered servant leaders.

Values

Love • Excellence • Servant Leadership • Integrity • Empowerment

Our Leadership Team

Bernie Better

Bernie Better

Founder

Hamisi Ogaya

Hamisi Ogaya

Co-Founder & International Director

Tiras Magolo

Tiras Magolo

Co-Founder & Chairman

Alex Ngaa

Alex Ngaa

SAA Kenya Director & Trainer

Ann Mghoi

Ann Mghoi

Trainer

Celia Asilia

Celia Asilia

Trainer

John Ochola

John Ochola

Teacher & Trainer

Jeremiah Wamalwa

Jeremiah Wamalwa

Spiritual Director & Trainer

Our Locations

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Kibera, Nairobi

Our main hub serving Africa's largest urban slum.

Operating from Mbagathi Road Primary School.

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Dadaab Refugee Camp

Serving refugee and host-community youth since 2012.

Sports and leadership programs for displaced communities.

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Kakuma Refugee Camp

Empowering refugee and host communities.

Building resilience and preparing youth for resettlement.

Why Sport?

For children and youth trapped in poverty, sport is more than recreation. It is an opportunity to be included, cared for, and protected. Sport is a universal language that crosses cultural, social, religious, and economic lines like nothing else can.

Our Commitment

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Child Protection

The safety and welfare of children in our programs is our highest priority. We maintain strict safeguarding policies and procedures.

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Transparency

We believe in full accountability to our donors and the communities we serve.

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Sustainability

We design programs that create lasting positive change, not dependency.

Our Partners

Join Our Mission

Together, we can transform lives, build stronger communities, and shape the future.