Partners

streetfootballworld partnerships--meaningful investments for positive social change worldwide
Partnerships are an integral part of streetfootballworld’s strategy.  We are committed to achieving the greatest possible benefit for all parties: with us, partnerships are far more than a financial transaction. Working closely with our partners, we identify investment opportunities and tailor projects to the expertise and strategy of each organisation.  All of our activities strengthen the streetfootballworld Network, made up of local organisations; with the combined experience of streetfootballworld and our Network members, we ensure that all sides both contribute to and profit from the cooperation.

If you are interested in becoming a streetfootballworld partner e-mail us at contact@streetfootballworld.org.

Our partners (alphabetical)

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Architecture for Humanity

Architecture for Humanity (AFH) is a social profit organisation that develops architectural solutions for disadvantaged people and communities. AFH is working with streetfootballworld on the design and construction of the Football for Hope Centres, educational centres focused on the field of Development through Football.
www.architectureforhumanity.org
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Ashoka
Ashoka is the global association of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs.  Having inducted streetfootballworld founding member and Managing Director Jürgen Griesbeck into the Ashoka Fellowship, the association provides him with financial and pro-bono support to facilitate the growth of the institution and the further dissemination of his ideas.  Once elected to the Ashoka Fellowship, Fellows benefit from this community for life.
www.ashoka.org
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AVINA STIFTUNG
AVINA STIFTUNG is a philanthropic foundation which strives for social and environmental sustainability in Switzerland and abroad.  The foundation’s investment in streetfootballworld supports the development of innovative income strategies for streetfootballworld.
www.avinastiftung.ch/en/foundation/foundation.html

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EU
The European Commission, represented by the Directorate General of Enlargement, supports Belgrade 2011 – the 3rd European Street Football Festival. In May 2011 the event will bring together youth representing Development through Football organizations from EU member states, candidate and potential candidate countries in the Serbian capital for four days of football, culture and education.
http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/

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FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is the world football’s governing body.  streetfootballworld and FIFA joined forces in a strategic alliance and initiated the Football for Hope movement.
www.fifa.com
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP is a leading international law firm. It provides streetfootballworld with pro bono legal advice on corporate, tax and IP/IT matters.
www.freshfields.com






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German Federal Foreign Office
As part of its Sport and Foreign Policy initiative, the Federal Foreign Office is funding six regional football tournaments in South Africa, India, Cameroon/Gabon, Israel/Palestinian territories, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina/Serbia. The tournaments are implemented by streetfootballworld network members and bring together their youth and pupils who learn German in schools participating in the “Schools: Partners for the Future” (PASCH) initiative launched by the Federal Foreign Office.
www.sport.diplo.de
www.pasch-net.de

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German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
The BMZ supports the Football and Global Learning project, which is implemented by streetfootballworld, KICKFAIR e.V. and the Institute for Peace Education Tübingen e.V.
www.bmz.de
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Greenfields
Greenfields has a wealth of experience in the manufacture, construction, installation and development of innovative synthetic turf systems.  A partner in Football for Hope’s 20 Centres for 2010 programme, Greenfields is responsible for football pitch development.
www.greenfields.eu




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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) delivers solutions to development challenges in countries in Latin America and the Caribbean by working with governments and social organisations. The IDB is working with streetfootballworld to strengthen existing networks and develop social projects that enrich the lives of young people throughout the region.
www.iadb.org






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The Jacobs Foundation
The Jacobs Foundation aims to contribute to the welfare, social productivity and social inclusion of young people.  The foundation is supporting the development of programmes for education through football in the first four Football for Hope Centres in Africa.
www.jacobsfoundation.org

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LGT Venture Philanthropy
LGT Venture Philanthropy is an impact investor supporting organizations with outstanding social and environmental impact. LGT Venture Philanthropy's team in five continents strives to increase the sustainable quality of life of less advantaged people by inspiring clients for active philanthropy, providing individualised philanthropic advice and investment implementation. LGT Venture Philanthropy supports UNITED with investment and networking opportunities.
www.lgtvp.com
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Sony
The leading digital entertainment company, Sony, is strengthening the communications and marketing skills of streetfootballworld Network members as well as engaging its own employees by providing media training, based specifically on film and photography.
www.sony-europe.com





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Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)
UEFA is the governing body of football in Europe. UEFA supports RESPECT your Health - Euroschools 2012, the official community health education programme of the UEFA EURO 2012. It has also supported Belgrade 2011 – the 3rd European Street Football Festival and EUROSCHOOLS 2008, the official school project of the UEFA EURO 2008. www.uefa.com





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Youth Development through Football (YDF) Project

YDF is funded by the German government and the European Union and implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). It supports existing youth development initiatives and assists in establishing new ones that combine football education and training with development measures for young people. streetfootballworld has received YDF funding for its five Kenyan network members to support their organisational and human resource development and to promote successful football-based programmes in Kenya.
www.za-ydf.org

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Youth Football Foundation
Founded by former World and European Champions from the German National Team, the German Youth Football Foundation supports children and young people in and through football. It is a founding partner of streetfootballworld gGmbH.
www.stiftung-jugendfussball.de





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YouthBuild International
YouthBuild International unleashes the potential of young people to transform their lives and rebuild their communities by connecting the world's unemployed young people to viable employment opportunities. In YouthBuild programmes, young people acquire basic education, job readiness, technical training and leadership skills while building permanent community assets. YouthBuild and streetfootballworld are working together to incorporate YouthBuild's expertise into the development of 20 Football for Hope Centres across Africa.
www.youthbuild.org




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