Youth football hubs of the "Open Football Festivals" project in regions

In March, events for children continue to take place in youth football hubs of the Ukrainian regions as part of the "Open Football Festivals" project.

Youth football hubs of the "Open Football Festivals" project in regions

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In March, activities for children continue in youth football hubs of the "Open Football Festivals" project in regions of Ukraine. They are implemented by the Ukrainian Football Association together with regional football associations within the program "Recovery and Resilience Through Youth Leadership in Ukraine," supported by the Intercultural Projects Association and Danish organization CISU (Civil Society in Development).

In the hubs, youth leaders, who have undergone special training, organize activities for children. These activities aim to promote football among young people and develop their leadership skills.

In March, various activities are planned in different regions of Ukraine:

  • Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Dniprotsi, Dniprotsi School: Training and training sessions for children in rural educational institutions.
  • Ternopil Oblast, Borshchiv, Borshchiv School No. 1: "Happy Starts" with football, friendly match between parents and children, "Football without Borders," and "Sweet Cup" for children.
  • Rivne Oblast, Gorodok, Gorodetsky District Lyceum: Football training sessions, viewing matches of the Ukrainian Cup and Ukrainian Premier League (UPL).
  • Zhytomyr Oblast, Sosnitsa, Sosnitsa Lyceum: Training football sections, "Spring Start" with football, training football sections, and safety training.
  • Kyiv City, Kyiv National University of Taras Shevchenko: "Football Kaleidoscope," "Ball Day," visiting training sessions at DUSCH No. 21, inclusive football section training.

In March, activities are also planned in other regions such as Poltava, Rivne, Chernihiv, and others:

  • Poltava Oblast, Polivanje, Polivanje Filial of Velikosorochinsky Lyceum, Mirgorod, Mirgorod Lyceum named after I. Zubkovsky: "Football Fairy Tale," "Spring Cup" for children, "Spry and Fast" with football, "Parents vs Children" friendly match.
  • Rivne Oblast, Gorodok, Gorodetsky District Lyceum: Training sessions in rural educational institutions of Dniprotsi district.
  • Ternopil Oblast, Borysov, Borysov School No. 1: "Happy Starts" with football, friendly match between parents and children, viewing matches of the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL) and Ukrainian Cup.
  • Zhytomyr Oblast, Dniprotsi, Dniprotsi Stadium "Kolos": Training sessions for children in rural educational institutions of Dniprotsi district.
  • Ternopil Oblast, Borysov, Borysov School No. 1: "Happy Starts" with football, friendly match between parents and children, viewing matches of the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL) and Ukrainian Cup.

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