Latest / Building 341 / Meet Godwin | Uganda’s Basketball Champion for Girls
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- Cherica: And the really amazing and beautiful thing about this guy is that he basically Taught himself and three other young guys the game of basketball. And they have built this really extraordinary basketball program primarily for girls, and now they've introduced it to boys, but they get girls' higher education scholarships in high school and university through the game of basketball. And It is an incredible program and they start the elementary school age and it's basically like what our P E program would be, but it's only basketball. They don't do anything else but basketball at this school. DJ Rubbaban: Sonly basketball? Cherica: He has 18 girls living with his wife and him, and he's got some biological kids in there. Yeah. 18 girls. He's raising 18 orphans.