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UEFA launches FootbALL programme to highlight importance of diversity and inclusion in European football!

The FootbALL programme highlights the power of football to drive positive social change across European communities and advocates that the game is open to all to enjoy, play, learn and develop. The launch of FootbALL marks the beginning of an extensive programme which will ensure an era of inclusive and …

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FIFA World Cup 26 Official Brand unveiled in a celebration of football & diversity!

The FIFA World Cup Trophy, the most widely recognised and prized sporting asset globally, was unveiled at the forefront of the FIFA World Cup 26 Official Brand on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. For the first time in history, an image of the actual trophy and the tournament hosting year is …

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Chelsea FC promotes Diversity through Blue Creator Fund!

Chelsea FC and Chelsea Foundation partner with VERSUS to promote diversity behind the scenes in football through the Blue Creator Fund… Through the club’s No To Hate campaign, Chelsea Football Club and Chelsea Foundation are partnering with VERSUS to launch the Blue Creator Fund, a fund which will give two …

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Football Leadership Diversity Code 2021/22 update!

The FA’s Football Leadership Diversity Code for Season 2021/22 has been released and shows that the Premier League is continuing to meet or exceed its targets to improve representation within the organisation. The Football Leadership Diversity Code (FLDC) was launched in October 2020 to improve policy and tackle underrepresentation across …

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EU Commissioner for Equality & UEFA President enhance partnership on equality, diversity & inclusion during UEFA Women’s EURO 2022!

In discussions held at the final of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, EU Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli and UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin elaborated the links, the objectives and priorities of the EU’s Union of Equality framework and UEFA’s Strength Through Unity 2030 strategy. As UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 has …

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Borussia Dortmund & 1&1 raise a colourful flag for diversity!

Under the motto “Borussia verbindet” (Borussia unites), Borussia Dortmund is committed to a diverse society and tackling all forms of discrimination. The club’s main sponsor, 1&1, is also committed to diversity and tolerance as part of its “United in Diversity” campaign. Together, BVB and 1&1 will put down a clear …

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Diversity & Inclusion panel confirmed for iSportconnect Leadership Masterclass!

iSportconnect have announced their Diversity and Inclusion Panel, in association with DIAL Global which will take place at their iSportconnect Leadership Masterclass. Taking part in the panel will be Colonel Lucy M Giles, President of the Army Officer Selection Board; Chloe Targett-Adams, Global Director of Promoters and Business Relations at …

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Finalists revealed – getting ready to celebrate the FIFA Diversity Award 2019!

FIFA is delighted to announce the three finalists of the FIFA Diversity Award 2019. Through their community-based projects, Fútbol Más Foundation, PlayOnside and Watoto Wasoka have all championed diversity, fought discrimination and promoted integration through football. “Now in its fourth year, the FIFA Diversity Award continues to be a platform …

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UEFA & European football backs diversity, inclusion and accessibility!

European clubs, national teams and their players have joined forces with UEFA and the Fare network to promote diversity, inclusion and accessibility in football, and back the drive to rid the game of discrimination. Europe’s premium competitions have also served as a high-profile platform to transmit the clear message that …

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Horn of Africa Development Initiative wins FIFA Diversity Award 2018!

A global sport that transcends boundaries, football has the remarkable ability to bring us all together; uniting everyone under a shared love of the beautiful game. Division and discrimination, however, still exists in society and can manifest itself in different forms. Kenya’s Horn of Africa Development Initiative (HODI), who are …

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