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We empower young people to become community leaders and role models. Find out more about the unique and inspiring stories of our Young Coaches and Tandems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Raffael & Thorsten – Tandem 2025<\/div>\n
Raffael and Thorsten know each other through the football club MSV Moers Caritas Kickers, where they are both actively involved. Thanks to the Tandem Young Coach Education, Raffael will also take on a coaching role.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Remo – Uganda 2025<\/div>\n
After leaving South Sudan in 2016, Remo has been supporting children in Rhino Camp refugee settlement in Uganda, where he offers sport activities to teach them about unity and peacebuilding.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Marilay – Ecuador 2023\/2024 & 2025<\/div>\n
Leaving her home country Venezuela and starting from zero was very challenging for Marilay and her son. Nonetheless, she was able to overcome her difficulties by using sport as a tool to transform her pain into hope and is since on a mission to support others in similar situations.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Balz & Melanie – Tandem 2025<\/div>\n
Balz and Melanie are active as a coaching tandem at the FC Basel 1893 DreamTeam, where they want to bring joy to children and adults with disabilities through their football trainings. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Daniela Karolina – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
Daniela Karolina is a psychology student who sees football as a source of inspiration which has a positive impact on children, which influences her perspective on her voluntary work.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Aloro – Uganda 2025<\/div>\n
As a teacher and volunteer in a refugee camp in Uganda, Aloro is attending the Young Coach Education to strengthen his approach of learning through playing and foster change in his community. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Deysi – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
Deysi organises inclusive football activities for children with and without disabilities from her neighbourhood, using the sport to promote values like respect and empathy.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Jennet – Uganda 2025<\/div>\n
After fleeing the crises in South Sudan, Jennet now mentors children from her community in Uganda through play-based and educational activities. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Hannah & Stefanie – Tandem 2025<\/div>\n
Hannah and Stefanie are a coaching duo from Essen, dedicated to supporting women and girls and giving them a voice in inclusive football. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Angelica – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
By being a coach and creating safe spaces on the pitch, Angelica not only supports children from her neighbourhood, but also feels fulfilled and empowered in herself.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Walter – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
Walter empowers vulnerable youth and families in Ecuador, using sports to foster safety and resilience in a challenging border region.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Mar\u00eda del Mar – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
Through her sport for development approach, Mar\u00eda empowers not only the children she works with, but also herself as a migrant woman.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Alex – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
Alex is teaching children from indigenous communities social skills and strong values through grassroots football.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Orly – Ecuador 2024\/2025<\/div>\n
Orly works as a coach in particularly vulnerable communities, using sports to help children develop a positive mindset and navigate challenges in their lives.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Maria Fernanda – Colombia 2022 & 2024<\/div>\n
Maria Fernanda is a Young Coach who uses football to help children in her community manage their emotions and overcome challenges.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Michael – Colombia 2022 & 2024<\/div>\n
Michael is a Young Coach who uses football as a tool to help vulnerable children in his community find a positive direction for their future. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Joe & Ronan – Tandem 2024<\/div>\n
After a knee injury, Joe is now focusing on his coaching career at the Manchester United Foundation Inclusive Reds programme, where Ronan is supporting him in achieving his goals.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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James & William – Tandem 2024<\/div>\n
James and his dad William are both involved as coaches with the inclusion team at Albert Foundry Football Club in Belfast, with James supporting the Junior section.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Zoe – Mexico 2019\/2020 & 2024<\/div>\n
Zoe is a Peer Young Coach who is creating safe spaces for children and youth in her community in Mexico City and who wants to be a role model to girls in football.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Joaquin – Mexico 2019\/2020 & 2024<\/div>\n
Joaquin wants to start a sports club at his school to continue making a positive impact on the lives of his students, as well as the wider community.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Luke & Eva – Tandem 2024<\/div>\n
Luke and Eva both have a background in handball. Their aim is to promote inclusive sports beyond football.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Dominique & Jonathan – Tandem 2024<\/div>\n
Jonathan oversees the inclusion projects at 1. FC N\u00fcrnberg and wants to involve Dominique in the club\u2019s activities at special schools.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Marco & Kai – Tandem 2024<\/div>\n
At the suggestion of teammates who had already taken part in the Education programme, Kai and Marco did not hesitate to take part in the Tandem Young Coach Education programme together.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Felix & Lorenz – Tandem 2024<\/div>\n
Despite their young acquaintance, Felix and Lorenz from 1. FSV Mainz 05 were like a well-rehearsed team after the programme.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Sanyi – Ecuador 2023\/2024<\/div>\n
Sanyi\u2019s role as football coach has become increasingly important in creating safe spaces for children in her community, heavily impacted by armed groups. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Jos\u00e9 – Ecuador 2023\/2024<\/div>\n
Jos\u00e9 moved from Venezuela to Ecuador in 2018 to be the bone marrow donor for his brother. Football and coaching helped him settle in his new home. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Kobe – Ecuador 2023\/2024<\/div>\n
Due to economic and family circumstances, Kobe moved to Ecuador to start over at the young age of 17. He has now founded a Venezuelan team in Santo Domingo.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Adriana – Ecuador 2023\/2024<\/div>\n
Adriana is currently working as a coach for FUDELA in Esmeraldas, a coastal city in Ecuador that is heavily impacted by organised crime. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Astere – Rwanda 2017\/2018 & 2023<\/div>\n
Astere is a role model and mentor to many of his peers, passing on his knowledge and experience to over 20 Peer Young Coaches in his refugee camp.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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David – Rwanda 2017\/2018 & 2023<\/div>\n
David was trained to be a Young Coach by Charmante and Emmanuel, both participants of the Young Coach Education in 2017\/2018. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Furaha – Rwanda 2017\/2018 & 2023<\/div>\n
Furaha is a coach, role model and inspiration for children in her refugee camp, especially the ones she trains during her football activities. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Finja & Thomas – Tandem 2023<\/div>\n
Finja and Thomas first met almost a decade ago. Thomas serves as a coach of the disability team, while Finja not only showcases her passion as a dedicated player in Thomas’ team, but also aspires to become a coach herself.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Adrian – Ukraine Response 2023<\/div>\n
His partner Igor and Adrian are dedicated to helping refugees from Ukraine in overcoming trauma and fostering stronger connections with the people of Moldova.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Kateryna – Ukraine Response 2023<\/div>\n
Kateryna’s enthusiasm for football led her to turn her passion into her profession. As a coach at FC New Lviv, she trains children from 3 to 13 years old. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Artem – Ukraine Response 2023<\/div>\n
Artem currently works for a Japanese NGO in Moldova that offers assistance to displaced Ukrainians and rural Moldovan communities.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Maryna – Ukraine Response 2023<\/div>\n
When coaching, Maryna wants to show the kids that she is on the same level as they are, so they can trust her and open-up. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Clara – Tanzania 2019 & 2023<\/div>\n
Clara, a primary school teacher , doesn\u2019t only teach football or sport, she tries to convey life skills to the children. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Samuel – Colombia 2022 & 2024<\/div>\n
In the Foundation called G2-10, Samuel is comitted to help local and displaced children, as well as children from families in difficult economic situations.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Disney – Colombia 2022<\/div>\n
Through football, Disney helps children escape the harsh reality of everyday life and offers them activities that teach them how to have fun, and keep themselves safe from harm. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Mayron – Colombia 2022 & 2024<\/div>\n
Mayron started out as a volunteer coach with no formal training. He spent his entire salary on buying training equipment to run proper training sessions with the children in his community. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Camila – Colombia 2022 & 2024<\/div>\n
Camila has opened her own mixed football school in which she works with children from 5 to 16 years old that come from the vulnerable neighbouhood of Baranoa. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Bruno & Fabian – Tandem 2022<\/div>\n
Bruno has already gained a lot of experience in football. After he was active as a coach in the competitive field, he founded his own inclusive football team, called Team United. Fabian plays in Bruno\u2019s team.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Dae Cheol & Matthias – Tandem 2022<\/div>\n
Dae Cheol has joined SV Werder Bremen four years ago. He started as a player before he took the leap to also become a coach. His Tandem Partner Matthias is a coach at the SV Werder Bremen Young Stars.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Matthias & Moritz – Tandem 2021<\/div>\n
When asked if they would like to participate in the Tandem Education, both immediately said \u2018yes\u2019. During the week they learnt step by step how to plan and implement training sessions for children with disabilities.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Yasin & Gregorio – Tandem 2021<\/div>\n
Yasin and Gregorio are both from the DreamTeam of FC Basel 1893 and have known each other for some time. Taking part in the Tandem Young Coach education has brought the two of them even closer together. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Daniela – Mexico 2019\/2020<\/div>\n
At PCR Daniela works closely with coaches from different sports; football, athletics, ultimate frisbee, basketball and others. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Eulises – Mexico 2019\/2020 & 2024<\/div>\n
Eulises is working with refugee and migrant children on a daily basis. In his opinion the biggest challenge for them is the integration with the local people.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Daniela – Mexico 2019\/2020 & 2024<\/div>\n
Daniela\u2019s main task at RET is to educate its sports coaches on how to include important life skills such as self-care or resilience in their daily sports activities with vulnerable children and youth. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Kuruthum – Tanzania 2019<\/div>\n
Kuruthum works for a social organisation as well as being a coach with the football club of her uncle. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Philbert – Tanzania 2019 & 2023<\/div>\n
Philbert\u2019s goal is to motivate children and youth to get active and to not just sit around doing nothing. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Ibadi – Tanzania 2019 & 2023<\/div>\n
Ibadi was driven to enhance his understanding of sports and to generate ideas on purposeful training for children, starting with the internet.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Hussein – Tanzania 2019 & 2023<\/div>\n
A talented footballer himself, Hussein grew up with aspirations of being a professional player but due to a serious injury his playing days ended and coaching became his passion. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Eva – Indonesia 2014\/2015 & 2019<\/div>\n
Eva participated in the FCSA Young Coach Education 2014\/15 in Indonesia. In March 2019, Eva attended the FCSA Follow-up education in Lembang, West Java. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Agus – Indonesia 2014\/2015 & 2019<\/div>\n
As a former sports student at university, Agus is extremely passionate about football \u2013 he lives and breathes sport. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Loi – Vietnam 2018\/2019<\/div>\n
After establishing the football centre with his friends and colleagues, Loi trains over 40 children on a weekly basis. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Thu – Vietnam 2018\/2019<\/div>\n
Thu studied pedagogy and is a very creative person that mostly teaches art performance and cultural activities with the hope to incorporate sport activities. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Sang – Vietnam 2018\/2019<\/div>\n
Sang loves working with children and feels that being a good coach will help him to communicate better with them.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Hien – Vietnam 2018\/2019<\/div>\n
Combining her passion for football and her work, Hien likes to organise fun and educational games for the children in the village, to help them learn while playing. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Hilko & Markus – Tandem 2019<\/div>\n
Before the education Hilko and Markus didn\u2019t know each other. The education was a great experience for Markus, because until now he had only worked with young children.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Marco & Jan – Tandem 2019<\/div>\n
Marco and Jan have made incredible progress during the education: from blindly trusting each other for the first time, to preparing and conducting training sessions for children with disabilities.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Jacqueline – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
In her new \u201chome\u201d, the Mahama refugee camp, Jacqueline works for Save the Children, where she wants to be a role model and help the children grow up properly.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Ana Mar\u00eda – Colombia 2015\/2016<\/div>\n
Ana Mar\u00eda opened her own sport school called Atalanta in 2021 and despite the pandemic, within a year over 100 children could benefit from her and her fellow coaches\u2019 activities. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Jarbi – Colombia 2015\/2016<\/div>\n
Jarbi started his coaching journey by forming a small team with only 5 children. Now, his activities have impacted more than 2,000 children. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Samuel – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
Samuel is proud of his technical skills which he learned during the Young Coach Education. He will implement them into his training sessions to help children develop as footballers. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Grace – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
In the Kigeme camp, Grace volunteers with Plan International as a community mobilizer working on child protection and the prevention of child abuse.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Justin – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
With the help of fun, small-sided and educational games, Justin now has a way to help the children avoid having negative thoughts. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Charmante – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
Charmante is a volunteer with PLAN International which works on the protection of children in the camp. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Janvier – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
In the Mugombwa camp, where he lives with his family, Janvier continues to assist children and to coach them football. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Cecile – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
Cecile is working as a volunteer in the camp and is part of the children\u2019s recreational activities team. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Jacqueline – Rwanda 2017\/2018<\/div>\n
Jacqueline\u2019s days are always full of joy as in the morning children come to her home to find her so that she will go and train them. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Kamal – Lebanon 2018<\/div>\n
Kamal volunteers for a charitable foundation in Beirut where he passes on the experience that he gained growing up. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Ahmad – Lebanon 2018<\/div>\n
Although his dream of carving a professional career in football has passed, Ahmad is happy in his new role as a coach. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Charlie & Taylor – Tandem 2018<\/div>\n
The Tandem Education enhanced Charlie and Taylor’s coaching expertise, boosting their confidence in disability football coaching at Newcastle United Foundation.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Gabriel & Evans – Tandem 2018<\/div>\n
Gabriel and Evans went through the 2018 Programme together and they gained lots of experience training kids with disabilities.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Elly – Uganda 2017<\/div>\n
Elly was educated to become a Peer Coach through Young Coaches from Kampala Kids League (KKL), sparking his passion for using football to change lives. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Oleksandr – Ukraine 2016\/2017<\/div>\n
Forced to flee his hometown due to the escalating conflict, Oleksandr was determined to continuing coaching, and to be a positive role model for children in Western Ukraine. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Karyna – Ukraine 2016\/2017<\/div>\n
As a psychologist, Karyna decided to take part in the Young Coach Education Programme to learn how to use football to find a common language with children. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Nikita – Ukraine 2016\/2017<\/div>\n
Together with his team, Nikita helps children to deal with the trauma of the armed conflict in Ukraine. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Vanessa & Nikola – Tandem 2017<\/div>\n
Vanessa and Nikola participated in the 2017 edition of the FCSA Tandem Education in Leverkusen and the Special Youth Camp in Basel. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Ross & James – Tandem 2017<\/div>\n
In 2017, Ross and James participated in our Tandem Education in Belfast, Northern Ireland. They both gained tremendously from the training and the reciprocal nature of the learning that we promote.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Hanaa’ – Jordan 2016<\/div>\n
Hanaa’s football activities have given children a safe environment to grow as individuals, and most importantly, be children once again. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Eliana & James – Colombia 2015\/2016<\/div>\n
James, a human rights activist in Medell\u00edn, and Eliana, an educator in anti-personal mines protection, are implementing programmes for children at risk.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Andy – Colombia 2015\/2016<\/div>\n
Andy was nominated for the Young Coach Education Programme by the foundation Colombianitos and aimes to give children the opportunity to see life beyond conflicts and crime.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Marvin & Bj\u00f6rn – Tandem 2016<\/div>\n
Marvin and Bj\u00f6rn participated in the 2016 edition of the FCSA Tandem Education in Bremen and the Special Youth Camp in Basel. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Rinto – Indonesia 2015<\/div>\n
Right from the start of the education, Rinto was inspired to practically use the know-how and become a leader for children and peers.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Jacqueline & Patrick – Tandem 2015<\/div>\n
Every Thursday, Jacqueline & Patrick train the Werder Youngstars. Together with other Young Coaches they train in total 4 teams with around 50 kids and youngsters with special needs.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Parvati – India 2014<\/div>\n
Parvati\u2019s own NGO, the Leher Foundation, started out with only 3 girls in 2010. Five years later, Parvati and her peer coaches have over 200 children under their wings. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Govinda – India 2014<\/div>\n
Govinda was nominated for the Young Coach Education Programme by the OSCAR Foundation. He is a leader and inspiration to children and adults alike. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Sarah & George – Tandem 2014<\/div>\n
Even two years after the education programme, Sarah and George are still a successful \u201ctandem\u201d. The kids from the Old Boys Basel Dream Team look up to their coaches and enjoy the fun sessions.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Fasloon – Sri Lanka 2013<\/div>\n
Since completing the education, Fasloon now coaches his own group of children, and has organised several football festivals for children in his community. <\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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Shabella – Uganda 2013<\/div>\n
Shabella is a social mother and a sports facilitator at SOS Children\u2019s Village in Gulu, Uganda, wih the impulse to build a community of peer football coaches.<\/div> Learn more<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2639","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2639"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8485,"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2639\/revisions\/8485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scort.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}