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With year-round activities happening across our hubs in Nicaragua, Uganda, and the United States, there is no shortage of inspiring stories to share. Stay up to date with all of the latest news around Soccer Without Borders through our blog, newsletters, and social media.

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 31, 2019

Soccer Without Borders Featured by FIFA

FIFA has shown the spotlight on Soccer Without Borders, bringing attention to SWB's presence working with refugees in Kampala, Uganda.

Soccer Without Borders

Jul 25, 2019

SWB Uganda partners with AFDP Global

The time in between semesters at Soccer Without Borders Uganda is an opportunity for our coaches and teachers to focus on their own...

Soccer Without Borders

Dec 8, 2018

Women Take the Lead at SWB Uganda

In November, SWB teamed up with streetfootballworld the German Federal Foreign Office to host the, “Women Take the Lead,” conference that...

A Day with SWB Kampala's Girls Empowerment Program

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 11, 2018

A Day with SWB Kampala's Girls Empowerment Program

When it comes to accessing and participating in sport, girls world-wide report facing a number of barriers. Of these barriers, the most...

SWB Celebrates International Peace Day 2018

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 4, 2018

SWB Celebrates International Peace Day 2018

Check out how some of our programs celebrated International Peace Day 2018! Baltimore, MD On Friday, September 21st, over 65 students...

Soccer Without Borders

Dec 21, 2017

How Do We Measure Impact?

The end of the year always marks a time of reflection, celebration, and visioning for the year ahead. One of the defining characteristics...

International Day of Peace celebrations at SWB Kampala

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 31, 2017

International Day of Peace celebrations at SWB Kampala

Each September, SWB Uganda, along with our other SWB Programs in the U.S. and Nicaragua, takes part in the International Day of Peace—a...

SWB Celebrates International Day of Peace

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 3, 2017

SWB Celebrates International Day of Peace

Take a look at how each SWB program celebrated International Peace Day! #Kampala #Granada #Baltimore #Boston #Greeley #Oakland

Soccer Without Borders

Sep 18, 2017

SWB Release 2016 Annual Report

With #WelcomingWeek as a backdrop, we are pleased to release our 2016 Annual Report. This report celebrates 10 years of Soccer Without...

Soccer Without Borders

Sep 15, 2017

Meet the Newest SWB Board Members

Soccer Without Borders is proud to announce the recent additions to our Board of Directors and National Advisory Board. Francisco Queirό...

Soccer Without Borders

Jun 19, 2017

Who Are The Three Soccer Sisters?

Meet Bridget, Charlotte, and Lucy: three SWB Ambassadors in fifth, fourth, and second grade who have gone above and beyond in their...

Why We Measure- An Inside Look at M&E at SWB Uganda

Soccer Without Borders

Mar 27, 2017

Why We Measure- An Inside Look at M&E at SWB Uganda

As Soccer Without Borders continues to evolve, we are constantly asking ourselves two major questions: How much of an impact are we...

Soccer Without Borders

Feb 21, 2017

New Short Film: SWB Kampala, Uganda

In 2016, Soccer Without Borders was selected as the Shoot Europe charitable project through a partnership with Global Giving UK. Produced...

Soccer Without Borders

Jan 24, 2017

Remember the Time… Soccer Without Borders, Uganda’s 6th Annual Youth Festival

Soccer Without Borders (SWB) Uganda celebrated our 6th annual youth festival!In Kampala, Soccer Without Borders works with youth refugees...

Shoot Europe Launches Charitable Program With SWB Uganda

Soccer Without Borders

Dec 8, 2016

Shoot Europe Launches Charitable Program With SWB Uganda

Soccer Without Borders Uganda was proud to be selected as the 2016 charitable project for Shoot Europe, through a mutual partnership with...

Motivations and Outcomes of Long-Term International Sport-for-Development Volunteering

Soccer Without Borders

Feb 22, 2016

Motivations and Outcomes of Long-Term International Sport-for-Development Volunteering

Soccer Without Borders was recently featured in a research study surrounding the impact and sustainability of volunteer tourism. The...

SWB Uganda & the Football for Hope Adidas Exchange Programme

Soccer Without Borders

Dec 4, 2015

SWB Uganda & the Football for Hope Adidas Exchange Programme

It was a tremendous pleasure for me to participate in the streetfootballworld Football for Hope Adidas Exchange Programme in Nairobi,...

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 27, 2015

Expanding our Girls Empowerment Program

For the past eight years, Soccer Without Borders Uganda has become increasingly engaged in the conversation around improving access to...

Human-Centered Design: Expanding the Girls Empowerment Program at SWB Uganda

Soccer Without Borders

Oct 9, 2015

Human-Centered Design: Expanding the Girls Empowerment Program at SWB Uganda

Olivier Matanda (Program Director) and Margarita Chukhina (Team Leader) of Soccer Without Borders Uganda attended a 5 day “bootcamp” from...

Stories from the Field

Stories from
the Field