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The Homeless World Cup has inspired grass roots football programmes in over 64 nations working with over 30,000 homeless players all year round.

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Scotland has added a new blog entry

Sponsor Claire!

Claire Gibb will run the Bristol Half-Marathon this weekend to raise funds for volunteers at the Rio 2010 Homeless World Cup. Pledge your donations now!

02.09.2010 Add a comment


Paraguay has added a new blog entry

The importance of a national identity

One of the most important requirements for participation in this tournament aside from fitting within your countries definition of homelessness, is that each participant needs a national identification.

01.09.2010 Add a comment


Ireland has added a new blog entry

Lord Mayor of Dublin meets Homeless World Cup team

Friday the 20th August saw the Lord Mayor of Dublin Cllr Gerry Breen hold a small reception for Ireland’s Big Issue Homeless World Cup team in the Mansion House in Dublin.

30.08.2010 Add a comment


Paraguay has added a new blog entry

A Brief Explanation of the team Junior Achievement Paraguay

Junior Achievement Paraguay is a team put together by Fundación Paraguay through their Junior Achievement program, which teaches and promotes entrepreneurship education to students of all ages in Paraguay. Students take part in programs designed to increase their understanding of the economic world around them through ‘learning-through-doing’ sessions. Fundación Paraguaya is a leading social enterprise that was founded in 1985 by Martin Burt.

27.08.2010 Add a comment


Paraguay has added a new blog entry

8 Students from the Education Center of the Mbaracayú Reserve Preparing for RIO!

The final 8 girls for “Junior Achievement Team Paraguay” have been selected for the 2010 Homeless World Cup. The team consists of the following players: Victorina Barrios Martinez, Paola Benitez, Raquel Eiragui, Paulina Mbyuangi, Rufina Tatugi, Silvia Elizabeth Toledo Farina, Rocio Franco Bogado y Maria Lucila Aguillera Galeano. The girls were selected based on a diverse set of criteria that included their backgrounds, attitude, commitment, passion for soccer, and soccer ability.

27.08.2010 Add a comment