“We are inspired by our company's strong stance on the importance of women representation in our industry and want to encourage others in the same stance because equality does not happen without strong commitment. Success for us is equal pay for equal work.”
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Team announcements, player stories, playlists, the world best news and everything in between.
“We are board members at the Icelandic Women's Right's Association (IWRA). Success for our team will be to inspire other activists across the globe to work together, in solidarity and understanding, to create a better future for us all - a gender equal future.”
Read More“We are schoolmates from the oldest educational facility for women in Iceland (Kvennskólinn í Reykjavík). We play for Goal 5 and believe that football can be a force of good, when it comes to inspiring girls and women to work together towards a more equal world.”
Read MoreGaza camp's first all-female football team competes in Global Goals World Cup.
by Amy McConaghy.
Read More“We're a team of gender equality advocates committed to dismantling the vestiges of inequality.”
Read More“Goal 14 is very relevant to us as we live in one of the biggest coastal cities in the Kingdom, Jeddah, which is home to some of the most amazing marine life and corals. In addition, our love for the sea as it represents a very important element of our lifestyle.”
Read More“Traveling leaves you speechless, then turns you into an inspired storyteller.”
March 7 2020 was day that will never be forgotten in the minds of our girls football team.
We have had sleepless nights …
Read More“We play for Goal 5 (and 3 + 4) because we want girls from refugee and host communities, to reinforce the culture of sport in communities where access to sport is impossible, especially for girls.”
Read MoreIn this second episode of ‘Why study sport’ Amina Moustafa will explore how gender ideologies can impact people's experience of sport. How we define sex and gender can lead to societal expectations of men and women and how men and women 'should' behave. Gender stereotypes that exist in society can also be seen in sport. We will take a closer look at how testosterone has been used as a biological criterion to label women as women in elite sport.
Read More“We play for Goal 5, because we all deserve a better life. No matter the colour, the physical abilities or inabilities, faith, or which communities they come from.“
Read More“We play for Goal 5, because we believe having diversity in our community fosters greater innovation, better social connection and increased morale.”
Read More“FINCA started as a women microfinance lending, and we believe Equality will lead to economic development which creates a more peaceful and happier environment. We #taketheball for Goal 5.”
Read More“We play for Goal 5, because we believe that everyone should have the opportunities to reach their potential and have their voices heard. We want to encourages girls and women to participate in sport to decrease discrimination and increase social inclusion - especially in sport.”
Read More“We are Team UOC Angels Uganda from Uganda Olympic Committee, and we want to use this opportunity to raise awareness about the many issues and and activism that still has to be done before we have achieved Gender Equality.”
Read More“As a team we also believes that a girl deserves to finish school and have a bright future just like the male counterparts. That is why we will play for Goal 5.”
Read More“We be believe in the power of sports - and we will play for Goal 5, because we want to see girls in their communities become better adults and utilise their potential and talents.”
Read More“We play for Gender Equality, because we want to raise awareness of the economic exploitation by women and girls in the tourism sector through information campaigns run on the Board's website and social media.”
Read More“We will play for Goal 5, because we believe that address gender issues is one of the problems affecting the economic growth especially in families.“
Read More“Goal 5 is one of the key goals we strive for as we break the silence on FGM, early marriage and beadin.”
Read More"We are a group of women from the Gaza Refugee camp in Jerash. We fight for equality, for respect, and for an active role in our community and our future. We play for Goal 5 Gender Equality"
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