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Published: April 19, 2008
Hope blooms for Africans
By Jennifer Palmer
Bringing something as simple as soccer teams to Kibera, a slum in Nairobi , Kenya , has made a huge difference in the lives of its residents.

More than 5,000 youth from different tribes have taken part in the sports association run by Carolina for Kibera, which requires teams to be ethnically diverse, helping to prevent violence at a grassroots level.

For its work, Carolina for Kibera was chosen for this year'...

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