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VICTORIA Beckham decided to give boxing a go during a visit to Kenya for Sport Relief.

The fashion designer is there to meet young girls who are taking part in the BoxGirls project - and she shared details of the trip on Instagram.

 Victoria Beckham tries her hand at boxing during a Sport Relief trip to Kenya
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Victoria Beckham tries her hand at boxing during a Sport Relief trip to KenyaCredit: Instagram

Joking about her technique on Instagram, she captioned the shot, "I'll blame the jeans for the fact I'm not that good! #boxgirls @sportrelief X."

The former Spice Girl wrote alongside another snap, "In Kenya meeting girls at #boxgirls project which is supported by @sportrelief."

She also shared a video of herself sitting and chatting with a group of young girls.

Victoria, 43, said, "I'm just here hanging out with the girls talking about boxing and everything that they get out of boxing."

 Posh spice with a young girl while visit community projects last weekends
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 Posh spice with a young girl while visit community projects last weekends
 The fashion designer is hands on with the project
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The fashion designer is hands on with the projectCredit: Instagram

"How they find it empowering, how it's good for their fitness, their mind and how much they've changed since Sarah has been working with them.

"It's super interesting. And the girls have got big big dreams.

"We've got future lawyers, future doctors, future engineers, future artists, future surgeons."

She concluded, "The girls have got big dreams which is super nice to see."

In another video, Victoria is with a young girl called Grace, who says to the camera, "My name is Grace and I am 13 years old."

Victoria then looks to the camera and jokes, "My name is Victoria and I'm really old."

She captioned the video, "Empowering day in Nairobi with Grace and @sportrelief X Good night Kenya. Kisses VB."

 The former Spice Girl says the girls are 'inspiring'
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The former Spice Girl says the girls are 'inspiring'Credit: Instagram

According to ' website, the aim of the project is to "deliver support to women and girls in developing life skills, learning self-defense and de-escalation strategies and becoming leaders in their schools and communities."

They add, "Women and girls are fighting against gender-based violence and other barriers to progress in their communities."

Victoria Beckham kisses her family at the end of her New York Fashion Week show


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