Nominated Senator Hezena Lemaletian a short while ago fulfilled with the Kenya Federation of American soccer (KFAF) officers, together with Federation President George Alwanga and Head mentor “Biggie,” to debate the start of women’s flag soccer in Samburu.

This initiative, announced on February 21, 2023, demonstrates the Senator's unwavering determination to youth growth and sports activities empowerment. The KFAF emphasized that Senator Hezena has actually been a robust advocate for American soccer in Kenya, supporting its progress and recognizing its possible to create positive societal modify.

Besides marketing youth engagement, Senator Hezena, a member in the Senate Trade, Industrialization, and Tourism Committee, options to integrate athletics tourism as Portion of Kenya’s broader improvement agenda.

The Senator’s passion for sporting activities is deeply rooted in her history. being a former faculty athlete, she excelled in netball and volleyball and is now the founding father of the Pastoralists sports activities Initiative, a software All Campaigns that leverages sports and society to economically empower youth and foster peace in pastoralist communities.

KFAF also highlighted their modern meeting with Nairobi Deputy Governor James Njoroge, the place they explored the transformative effect of yankee soccer on Modern society