Football for Hope

Football for Hope is a movement that uses the power of the game for positive social change.  It is led by FIFA, the world football governing body, and streetfootballworld.

The Football for Hope movement aims to harness the power of football to contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

Celebrating in Chile

December 1-7 2008
Find out who brought home the gold after a week of celebration and football at the Football for Hope Festival South America 2008.

Events

Football for Hope milestones
Read more about upcoming events within the framework of Football for Hope happening around the world.

What is Football for Hope?

Key element of the strategic alliance
FIFA and streetfootballworld joined forces and created Football for Hope. Learn more about its origins and objectives.

20 Centres for 2010

Investing in excellence
The Official Campaign of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ will support the construction of 20 Football for Hope Centres in Africa.

Latest news

Landmark event 20 Centres for 2010
Representatives from the first six Football for Hope Centres host organisations met with FIFA and streetfootballworld in Rwanda.

Programme support

Enhancing local organisations
Organisations around the world are supported in the framework of the Football for Hope programme support.
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Strategic Alliance
Find out more about why football is such a powerful tool to bring about social change.