About JMK Park - Partner Video
The Jakaya M. Kikwete Youth Park (JMK) is a one of a kind, non-profit, multi-sport youth development facility located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The park is open seven days a week and completely free for all to enjoy. The park’s staff of licensed educators and coaches is dedicated to providing sports and healthy lifestyle education opportunities to disadvantaged youth and the community as a whole. The park was developed and financed by Symbion Power, in partnership with English Premier League Team Sunderland AFC (SAFC) and the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Junior NBA League JMK Park
The finals of the Junior NBA League took place at the Jakaya M. Kikwete Youth Park (JMK Park) in Dar es Salaam on the 5th November.
One of the most popular programmes at the park it was hosted by the NBA, in collaboration with Symbion Power and Pepsi. This exciting event was open to the public, including friends and families of the participating schools and more than 2000 people attended.
The inaugural Jr. NBA Finals’ guest of honor was His Excellency, former President of the Republic of Tanzania, Jakaya M. Kikwete. The event also featured 2016 WNBA Champion with the Los Angeles Sparks and four-time WNBA All-Star, Alana Beard, President of the Toronto Raptors, Masai Ujiri, former NBA player Obinna Ekezie and Tanzanian artist Jokate Mwegelo.
JMK Park is a one of a kind, non-profit, multi-sport facility located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, developed and financed by Symbion Power, in partnership with English Premier League Club Sunderland AFC (SAFC) and the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Open seven days a week, the park’s staff of professionally licensed coaches is dedicated to providing sports and healthy lifestyle education opportunities to disadvantaged youth and the community.
NBA launches junior league in Tanzania
The game of basketball in Africa enjoys significant popularity. In Tanzania, about 30 local schools are now participating in an all new Junior NBA league. The league, which was recently launched at the Jakaya M. Kikwete Youth Park in Dar es Salaam, started off on a high note with young male basketballers between the ages of 12 and 14, getting an opportunity to showcase their skills. Divided into two conferences and six divisions, the top eight teams from each conference will qualify for the playoffs in October.
2016 FASDO Cup Football Tournament
The 2016 FASDO Cup Football Tournament was a great success. The afternoon started off with everyone gathering at the Jakaya M Kikwete Youth Park in downtown Dar es Salaam. The teams got busy doing drills and exercise to warm up for the football game.The crowd enjoyed a variety of entertainment before the game, with a traditional dance, music, and several hip hop artists. The football game was fantastic with a surprise win!
Special thanks to Lilian Nabora, Dr. James Lace, Ray Powers, the Jakaya M Kikwete Youth Park, Joyce Samuel, Tedvan Chande Nabora, and the many others helping to promote the development of the youth through this 2016 FASDO Cup Football Tournament.
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