Old is Gold Slum Youth (OGSY) was incepted in 28th September, 2002 as a self help youth sports and community development project for the slum in Nairobi by James Waithaka.

The main aim is to use sports as a tool for change in a community that is socially excluded from meaning development that would guarantee enjoyment of human rights as enshrined in the constitution and international conventions on human rights.

Current situation in the Slum and the experience of OGSY for the last 22years, working with girls and young mothers and street children in the target community.

Our Slums are characterized by overcrowding with inadequate housing, lack of clean drinking water, playing grounds, social amenities, inadequate sewerage, and uncollected waste and high unemployment rate among the productive age group. For many years, the area has experienced social exclusion and relative lack of support.