Changing disabled children’s lives, one golf game at a time

For the last few years, Anita Irura has dreamt of making golf inclusive for all.

by JOYCE KIMANI

Realtime18 March 2025 - 04:48

In Summary

Five years ago, she embarked on a mission that would eventually lead her to establish Golden Tee Inclusive Golf, a programme designed to teach golf to children with disabilities.
“I wanted these kids to experience the joy of the game, regardless of their ability to walk, see, hear, or their mental state,” she says during an interview with the Star.

*Anita Irura is passionate about the inclusivity of children living with disability /HANDOUT*

For the last few years, Anita Irura has dreamt of making golf inclusive for all.

But despite her privilege of enjoying the game with friends from high society, something was missing. Her heart longed for more— especially for children who often feel left out of any sports activity, particularly those living with disabilities.

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