The eagerly anticipated ‘Sport for Peace’ football tournament was today concluded at Wamo Playground in Kismayo, Jubbaland.

The tournament harnessed the power of sports to unite young people in a common pursuit, promoting reconciliation and fostering unity.

Organized by SOLO with partnership and funding support from GCERF, the closing ceremony and finale were attended by distinguished guests, including:

  • H.E Abdirashid, Minister of Youth and Sport
  • H.E Najib Salat, Deputy Commissioner, Kismayo District
  • Mr. Abdullahi, Director-General of Youth and Sport
  • Mr. Farxan, Director-General of Social Affairs
  • Mr. Aden, Chairman of Kismayo Football Association

During their inspiring speeches, the guests of honor commended SOLO and GCERF for organizing such a significant tournament. They encouraged participants to take sports seriously and consider pursuing it professionally.

Furthermore, SOLO team provided essential sports equipment and gear to all participating clubs, along with distributing T-shirts, scarves, caps, and other promotional items.

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