GAME
GAME International NGO
Copenhagen, Denmark
About
Founded in 2002, GAME is a non-governmental organisation based in Copenhagen, Denmark working on sport for development, children & youth, community development +2 more.
GAME is an international NGO founded in 2002 by Martin Schultz, George M. Goldsmith and Simon Prahm. It works for social change through youth-led street sports and culture in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, with a focus on at-risk communities and refugee settings. GAME establishes innovative street sports facilities, trains youth leaders as coaches, instructors and role models in street sports and civic engagement, and supports street sports and culture communities and youth entrepreneurs. Its work includes psychosocial work and empowerment of women and girls, with the aim of strengthening equity in opportunities, health, gender, livelihood, inclusion and engagement in society. GAME operates Streetmekka facilities in Denmark and has offices or programmes in Ghana, Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia.
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Streetmekka
Sport for development · Denmark
Innovative street sports and culture facilities in Danish cities including Copenhagen, Aalborg, Esbjerg and Viborg.
WELOVEASPHALT
Sport for development
Street sports initiative using asphalt spaces to support youth communities.
DUNK-Grassroots
Sport for development · Ghana
Grassroots basketball and street sports programme in Ghana.
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Sustainable Development Award - Inclusion
Worlds Top 200 NGOs
Best in Town for Kids
Esbjerg Municipal Foundation's Architecture Award
CSR Partnership Prize
IAKS Award
Best Initiative of the City
Integration Award
Gerlev Sports Award
Integration Award
Beyond Sport Award, Sport for Innovation and Tech category
ISCA Award, Successful/exemplary partnerships for paved/asphalt spaces
Building of the Year, Sports Architecture
IOC IAKS Award in Gold
Statens Kunstfond Award
Making A Difference Award (Commended)
Social Award
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Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief, Refugees & Migration
Grønlandske Børn
Children & Youth, Community development +1 more
KULTURENS
Arts & Culture, Community development +1 more
Tandsundhed Uden Grænser
Health, Children & Youth +1 more
Selskabet for Børnelitteratur, IBBY Danmark
Children & Youth, Arts & Culture +1 more
Dato Seri B. Bek-Nielsens Almennyttige Fond
Education, Community development