CFK’s Youth Soccer Leaders Take on Festival 26 in Boston
April 21, 2026
Meet the six exceptional young CFK Africa footballers traveling to Boston to represent Kenya at Festival 26.
Meet the six exceptional young CFK Africa footballers traveling to Boston to represent Kenya at Festival 26.
Being selected for CFK Queens sparked a lifelong commitment to the game, to girls’ soccer, and to her community.
“One of the most inspiring moments of the night was the recognition of Kibera Soccer Women FC, fresh from their historic victory in the FKF Women’s Cup Finals.”
“A special highlight this year will be the recognition of Kibera Soccer Women FC, CFK Africa’s professional women’s soccer team, for winning the national FKF Women’s Cup.”
“Kibera Soccer Women’s journey to becoming champions was a testament to their resilience.”
“This team of remarkable women demonstrates what we have always believed about the people of Kibera: that they are capable of incredible achievements when given the opportunity.”
“The impact of this final extends far beyond the football pitch. Kibera’s achievements directly challenge common stereotypes about informal settlements, proving that talent and dedication can thrive anywhere.”
“I want to play football and help my family financially. Life has not been easy, with ups and downs.”
A fearless goalkeeper with Kibera Soccer Women FC, Vivian embodies how football drives social impact, builds confidence, and unites communities.
Kibera Soccer Women FC is proving the resilience and talent of informal settlement youth.