Fondation UEFA pour l'enfance
Nyon, Switzerland
About
Founded in 2015, Fondation UEFA pour l'enfance is a grant-making foundation based in Nyon, Switzerland working on children & youth, sport for development, disability +2 more.
The UEFA Foundation for Children is an independent Swiss foundation of public utility, established in 2015 on the initiative of UEFA. It uses football and sport to support humanitarian projects that protect children's rights, particularly for children in difficult circumstances. Its work includes funding and running projects in Europe and beyond, including programmes for girls' football, inclusion of children with disabilities, and environmental and wildlife initiatives. The foundation is based in Nyon, Switzerland, and is financed largely by donations, with the full amount of individual donations directed to its operations or those of its field partners.
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Girls4Football
Gender equality · Switzerland
Mastercard-supported programme for young female footballers aged 6 to 16 in Switzerland.
Water4Wildlife
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Kenya
Wildlife and water project in the Masai Mara reserve.
EPLAY
Education
Project educating parents, leaders and young people through football, which has ended.
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UEFA, Mastercard
