Saturday 25 May 2024

World Football Day 2024; May 25th.


FORUM: ”The Transformative Power of Football.World Football Day 2024. Sports have been instrumental in promoting peace globally and have played a pivotal role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Football, as a prominent global sport, holds a unique position. Beyond mere recreation, it is a universal language spoken by people of all ages, transcending national, cultural, and socio-economic boundaries. This shared passion fosters a sense of community and national pride. Football's broad appeal and accessibility make it a potent tool for promoting health and well-being. It has also served as a vital platform for advancing gender equality and empowering women and girls, both on and off the field. Moreover, football serves as a catalyst for social inclusion, fostering unity and breaking down barriers between diverse communities. It provides a space where individuals from various backgrounds converge to promote mutual understanding, tolerance, respect, and solidarity. Follow the conversation with the hashtags: #25May, #Football, #worldfootballday, #GlobalGoals.

EVENTS: On May 25th, the United Nations have celebrate the World Football Day 2024 at UNHQ; This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first international football tournament in history with the representation of all regions, which took place on May 25, 1924, during the summer Olympic games held in Paris. Read the Agenda programme, the Concept Note and Watch the live-stream!





PUBLICATIONS: The Seoul World Cup 1988 and the USA World cup 1999. Read the FIFA Reports & Documents.


LIVESTREAM: Celebration at UNHQ in New York.






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