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GGWCup NYC Finals Qualifier! Team Forca Goa from India and winner of the GGWCup Mumbai 2019 is playing for Global Goal 3, 5 & 12.
Forca Goa Foundation is a team that has multiple and diverse Sustainable Development Goals and football runs in their veins. When a team uses football as a tool to empower the people of the country, then we know for sure they will be a force at the Finals.
Read More- winner of best advocacy and action for the Global Goals at the GGWCup Mumbai 2019
Team SanScar! from Mission ScanScar were the proud winners of the Best Advocacy and Action category. A fierce team that played for Global Goal 5 and gender equality with a loud and clear message: All you can do, I can do bleeding.
We meet with the co-founders of Mission SanScar, Urvi Talaty and Sumati Joshi, on Skype, a week after the GGWCup Mumbai to talk about the story behind the capes, partnerships, and where they’ll take the ball from here.
by Mathilde Nielsen
Read More- it’s an honor to introduce Forca Goa.
Team Forca Goa, from the Forca Goa Foundation, were the proud winners of our Mumbai GGWCUP. The champions Forca Goa will represent India at the Finals in New York during the UNGA week September 2019.
I spoke to Ishita Godinho, the Community Development Manager at Forca Goa, about Forca Goa’s mission, challenges and ethos.
by Mathilde Nielsen
Read MoreRead More"Make the SDGs explicit, not implicit. We are setting up for a decade of delivery. Work out how you can communicate what you are doing to the heads of your country." Richard Curtis from Project Everyone last week at Davos House at the launch og the Agenda for Partnerships to achieve
Soccer United is ready to stand for Quality Education!
Yes. Simple and to the point, Soccer united girls team have not wasted any time in telling their competitors what they really want and that's to 'Keep The Dream Alive' and the omens are looking good for them to reign supreme at the Global Goals World Cup.
Let’s do this. Let’s stand together! Let’s keep our dream alive!
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreJust like their motto that says 'Kicking Boundaries', the team from Parcham will be looking to kick the ball into the back of the net when the Global Goals World Cup kickstarts in Mumbai at the Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College.
With just a few days to go for the big day, here's wishing them the best for the games!
In the GGWCup team Parcham will be playing for Global Goal 5 gender Equality.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreThe Amazons are representing SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) and will be hoping to give all the other teams an education in the art of football. All for one and one for all is their essence and we're hoping that they provide some really good competition at the Global Goals World Cup.
In the GGWCup The Amazons will be playing for Global Goal 4 Quality Education.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MorePowerful Souls represent the noble cause that the Antarang Foundation is striving towards. All things aside, we all know the one thing that they'll be striving to achieve and that will be to win the Global Goals World Cup.
Here's wishing them the best!
In the GGWCup team will be playing for Global Goal 8 Decent Work & Economic Growth.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreThe Mumbai Girls Football team was set up with only one crystal clear aim - through women in sports, start a movement in the country. Since 2014, they have successfully started one football club and have tied up with 20 other clubs as well. Their initiatives have directly impacted almost 500 girls in the country and we are sure this team will be looking to have a positive impact on the upcoming GGWCup as well!
In the GGWCup The Mumbai Girls Football will be playing for Global Goal 5 gender Equality.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreTeam Magic Bus Chooses to Matter are playing for Global Goals 5 - Gender Equality.
The Magic Bus team’s vision is to give millions of children living in poverty the opportunity to control the way they view the world, the freedom to choose the role they will play in it, and the power to define their own destiny.
In the GGWCup team The Magic Bus Choose to Matter will be playing for Global Goal 5 - and Magic team Magic Bus Stars will play for Global Goal 4 Quality Education.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreTeam Magic Bus Stars works with India's poorest communities and children using an award-winning activity-based curriculum culminating in a Livelihoods programme. The keywords are gender equity, education and life skills and builds up towards future that is productive and dignified.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreSlum Soccer exists to offer much needed sporting opportunities and personal development programs to disadvantaged young people across India.
In the GGWCup the team will be playing for Global Goal 3 good Health & Well-being.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreWhen running is in their DNA, do you think they'll be afraid to tackle any problem that lies ahead of them? Welcome to the fold, All India Pinkathon Training Girls, the latest entrant who will be testing their skill against the best teams at the upcoming Global Goals World Cup.
In the GGWCup the Pinkathon will be playing for Global Goal 3 good Health & Well-being.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreThe hosts for the GGWCup Mumbai are not just a school, they are thoroughbred football lover and they will prove it, when they stop on the field come February. A very loud round of applause for our hosts Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College!
In the GGWCup the team will be playing for Global Goal 5 gender Equality.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreThe Myna Mahila Foundation works to empower women to talk about issues that they are afraid to discuss out loud and we salutes this spirit! They'll be hoping to reign supreme come February as they'll go head-to-head against the others at the GGWCup Mumbai.
In the GGWCup team Myna Bol will be playing for Global Goal 6 Clean Water & Sanitation.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreGirls Get Going is a part of the PIFA Foundation and have been working tirelessly towards Gender Equality, their Sustainable Development Goal. And when hard work is their DNA, it will not be any surprise to see them out-run all other opponents on the field at the GGWCup Mumbai 2019. Here's wishing them the very best for upcoming games.
PIFA’s mission is to provide the underprivileged with the same level of football and sports motivation and learning facilities as the rest of us. Help us grow this foundation for the greater good of Underprivileged children and football in India.
In the GGWCup the team will be playing for Global Goal 5 gender Equality.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreMission SanScar's message is loud and clear - Equality For All, Gender No Bar! Will they overcome all other teams and emerge victorious? Well, there's only one way to find out and that's to watch them in action when the GGWCup begins.
In the GGWCup team SanScar will be playing for Global Goal 5 gender Equality.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreSoar up soar high! That's the motto of team Fr Agnels Gymkhana from Fr. Agnel Multipurpose School and Junior College and we are sure other teams will be wary of this phenomenal team!
Let's hope for a cracking GGWVCup ahead!
Team Gymkhana will be playing for Global Goal 3 Good health & well-being.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreForca Goa Foundation is a team that has multiple and diverse Sustainable Development Goals and football runs in their veins. When a team uses football as a tool to empower the people of the country, then we know for sure they will be a force at the GGWCup Mumbai. Here's hoping for some cracking games that lie ahead!
In the GGWCup Forca Goa will be playing for Global Goal 3, 5 and 12.
GOOD LUCK!
Read MoreThe tagline says it all 'Let's go Kopana!' The latest entrant who will be hoping to take home the accolades is Kopana Football School. They are playing for Gender Equality and Women Empowerment and we wish them the very best for accomplishing their goals.
In the GGWCup Kopana FC will be playing for Global Goal 5 Gender Equality.
GOOD LUCK!
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