This story is written by Mamuka Kvaratskhelia, regional coordinator for the Open Fun Football schools programme in Georgia. In January 2020 the Georgian Football Federation and Cross Cultures composed and scheduled the activities for the coming year; all Caucasus partner countries should participate in a 3-day leadership seminar in Batumi and 13 Open Fun Football […]
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Continuing the Open Fun Football Schools in Ukraine
During this season of Open Fun Football Schools, there have been ongoing challenges regarding Covid-19 and restrictions. However, this September, Cross Cultures Ukraine arranged 4 Open Fun Football School-festivals to benefit the children. All necessary precautions and restrictions were taken into consideration, following both Cross Cultures Corona-guidelines and the local guidelines in the 3 regions: […]
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The collaboration between the Police, the Football Federation of Moldova and Cross Cultures is taking a new step to advance social responsibility in Football in Moldova during the visit of Hanne Lund Madsen, Global Programme Director of Cross Cultures. First of all the focus is given to safeguarding children in sports through training of the […]
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By Mamuka Kvaratskhelia Since March 2019 Open Fun Football Schools (OFFS) Georgia became part of Georgia Football Federation Grassroots department. Mamuka Kvaratskhelia, UEFA Media Officer, was appointed as the coordinator of the Georgia OFFS. Only one month after signing the contract, Georgian OFFS organized a joint seminar with leaders from Azerbaijan and Armenia in Tbilisi […]
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On April 2nd, Zaporizhzhya started a the 2019 season of “Open Fun Football Schools”, carried out with the support of the European Union. The season was kick-started with a volunteer seminar and a press conference which was held in the conference hall of the Zaporizhzhya Hotel Reykartz. The Global Programme Director of Cross Cultures, Hanne […]
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My very good friend, Tamada, colleague, OFFS-instructor, and the former president of the regional football federation in the Gori district Gia Revazishvili has unfortunately passed away. He died of cancer.
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From 14th to 16th August our partner Street Football World travelled to Kharkiv, Ukraine, to facilitate a seminar together with CCPA for 85 young leaders from across the country.
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The seminar was held within the framework of the project “Civil Society and Public Sector Cooperation for Reconciliation, Social Integration and Child Protection in Ukraine” in 11 – 13 June, 2018 in Dnipro city for 80 representatives from 9 pilot regions.
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CCPA/OFFS + SSP Moldova was celebrating the International Children’s Day.
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CCPA launches a new programme in Ukraine to support child protection, social integration and reconciliation in Ukraine. The project is funded by EU
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