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"Strength through football"
Futebol dá Força is portugese for "strength through football" and that is precisely what the organisation is doing - empowering young girls with the beautiful game of football as a tool.
"Our goal is to change the world. And it will work! We started five years ago, and for the first time I can see that the goal is within our reach. At least in Sweden."
Cecilia Safaee, founder of Futebol dá Força
the quote is from the following article in one of the main Swedish newspapers. Read the full article here: (if you know Swedish)
in numbers
134
communities
1400
leaders
Engage, train and support voluntary leaders on-site and online all over the world to create impact at grassroots level by empowering girls and changing harmful attitudes and norms in their
local communities.
17 000
girls
Our leaders create safe spaces for girls on the football field, applying our methodology and tools to empower girls with agency enabling them to make informed decisions to live a life they value.
Our leaders work together with local stakeholders; football clubs, schools and community organisations, changing attitudes and norms in their communities that today prevent girls from reaching their full potential.
25
countries
A growing movement that provides knowledge, tools, and resources to empower girls all over the world.
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