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Tag Archives: Social Responsibility

Joyce Cook to assume Senior Advisor role for FIFA!

FIFA’s Chief Social Responsibility and Education Officer Joyce Cook has announced that she will assume a new role as a Senior Advisor, working primarily with FIFA on the delivery of an independent safe sports entity. In this new role, she will build on a wide range of achievements during her …

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UEFA Respect Report 2020/21: Annual review of football social responsibility activities!

Each year, the UEFA Respect Report provides a comprehensive insight into how European football’s governing body is supporting positive social change, on and off the pitch – from improving stadium access for people with disabilities and raising awareness of mental health issues, to fighting all forms of discrimination and reducing …

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FIFA Secretary General joins social development sessions in Kinshasa!

A social development programme involving all participant teams has kicked off the activities at the Panafrican School Championship in Kinshasa, with FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura lending her encouragement during a visit to the sessions. In collaboration with streetfootballworld, TackleAfrica and the United Nations Agency UNWomen, teambuilding sessions were activated …

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Ulsan Hyundai lend support to Social Responsibility efforts!

Ulsan Hyundai FC showed they are champions on and off the pitch after utilising 5% of their AFC Champions League 2020 winner’s prize purse to deliver three Social Responsibility programmes with the support of the AFC Dream Asia Foundation. The East Asian club, in coordination with the Korea Football Association …

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Driving change for the Global Football Community between adidas & Common Goal!

Today adidas are announcing a long-term partnership with Common Goal to help drive lasting social change for under-served communities, creating a better and more inclusive future through football. Based on a shared ambition to maximize football’s contribution towards a more equitable and inclusive world, we have pledged 1% of our …

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Football’s social responsibility: UEFA raises its game!

Football has demonstrated its power for social good throughout the pandemic, particularly by supporting local communities in their hour of need. By adding a new Responsibility pillar to its five-year strategy, UEFA has paved the way for football to fully leverage its influence to address key global issues. In a …

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UEFA’s frontline role: Environmental sustainability & social responsibility!

UEFA is serious about using the power of football to have a positive impact on global issues of environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Here, the director of football social responsibility at UEFA, Michele Uva, explains how the governing body is doing this. Why did UEFA launch the Cleaner Air, Better …

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Three India junior players participate in eGoal Social Responsibility Programme!

Three players from the Indian junior national teams are participating in the ‘eGoal – Virtual Social Responsibility Programme’ organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in partnership with Aurora, which kicked off on Monday, October 5 and consists of a total of nine sessions conducted over three weeks – concluding …

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Oceania FC & The FA team up to develop mentors!

A partnership between the Oceania Football Confederation and the English Football Association is adjusting to the new normal with the launch of a new webinar series; Developing Mentors. The pilot programme targets Tonga, Solomon Islands and Fiji, and is spread across five 90-minute sessions, all delivered online. The content is …

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