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KWAJEH ability football, athletics championship kicks-off soon

Mar 26, 2010, 12:48 PM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

KWAJEH Ability is an organisation, whose main objective is to promote, develop and improve the lives of deaf people in the country. The organisation under the leadership of KWAJEH will be organising football and athletics championships for deaf students, from Monday 29th to 31st March 2010, at Saint John School for the Deaf at Saint John School's Playing Ground.

The championship will kick-start with football and inter-house athletics championship. 

Speaking to Pointsport the Project Coordinator of KWAJEH, Mr. Daniel K. Arthur said the objective of the championship is to foster unity and understanding among deaf students, adding that the championship will present them the opportunity to exhibit their skills and talents.

He thanked their donors, No 1 Sport Shop for their contributions towards the development of deaf people in the country and then applauded them for the tremendous support they have rendered to the deaf people in the country.

He pointed out that at the end of the championship trophies, prizes and certificates would be awarded to the most outstanding footballers and athletes.

 He further pointed out that the final for the football tournament is slated for Wednesday 31st March 2010, at Saint John School for Deaf playing ground.