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Hungarian top clubs stage Football for Development Action Days

16-05-2011

As part of the Football for Development project, the Hungarian partner Mahatma Gandhi Human Rights Organisation organised two high profile stadium Action Days with Ferencváros TC, the most popular football team in the...
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FFD project partner in Nigeria organizes a media round table on the theme “Gender equality in Nigerian football”

16-05-2011

Search and Groom, partners of the football for development project, and in line with our objective of addressing gender issues, have organized a media round table on the participation and access of women in Nigerian football...
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UN-IOC Sport forum ends with a recommendation in Geneva

15-05-2011

Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, addressed the International Forum on Sport, Peace and Development at the United Nations Headquarter in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday (11 May). The two day IOC-UN...
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Nairobi League – two matches before dusk

10-05-2011

Nairobi League – two matches before  dusk (author P. Adam, translation and corrections J.Hajek, D.M.Richardson) When Arsenal plays against Liverpool in England, the Nairobi league players go through hard times. It is the ...
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Weekend in Kostelecké Horky

08-05-2011

6th of May 2011, team of Football for Development project went to Kostelecke Horky in Eastern Bohemia to spend there a weekend with high school youth. These students from three Czech cities and towns are coordinating different...
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Tip for exceptional document made by Sport for Solidarity organisation

07-05-2011

Tin Town: the unaccountable cost of the 2010 World Cup In June 2010, the (men’s) football World Cup finally arrived in Africa. Yet the world’s most popular event is often marked by injustice, corruption, and exploitation “on...
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Teachers Manual release

07-05-2011

The Football for Development project has produced a Practical Manual for Teachers and Youth workers on development education through football. This manual was distributed to participants at the experts meeting in Prague in...
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Football for Development seminar: NGOs keep the ball rolling - Prague

05-05-2011

NGO activists, educational campaigners and experts from 16 European and African countries came together in Prague on the last week-end in March 2011 for a Football for Development seminar. Over two-days the 40 participants...
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Guide on Good Practice in Football & Development: Call for contributions

01-05-2011

As a final output of the Football for Development project, VIDC-FairPlay in Austria together with the project partners will produce a Good Practice Guide brochure.  With the United Nations International Year of Sport and...
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GUIDE ON GOOD PRACTICE Call for Contributions

01-05-2011

GUIDE ON GOOD PRACTICE Call for Contributions   The Football for Development project headed by VIDC-FairPlay is producing a Good Practice Guide brochure aimed at collecting and presenting the most inspiring examples of...
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