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Stories from
the Field
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
Feb 5, 2020
WSC Fellows lead outreach across Nicaragua
In recent months, WSC Fellows in Nicaragua have taken the lead in this outreach, leading 2 camps for girls in Boaco and Bluefields.
Soccer Without Borders
Dec 22, 2019
Courtside with Girl Determined
I had a moment during practice that reminded me of the power of this work -- of how sport truly acts as a medium for social inclusion...
Soccer Without Borders
Nov 25, 2019
Investing in Youth Leadership
At SWB Uganda, our assistant coach program supports older participants to hone their coaching and leadership skills.
Soccer Without Borders
Nov 11, 2019
A Month of Learning & Exchange at Soccer Without Borders Uganda
SWB collaborated with women and girls across the country to grow the game of football for ourselves, our peers, and our communities.
Soccer Without Borders
Nov 4, 2019
Updates from the court: Mia Weinland, WSC Fellow
Women's Sports Corps Fellow, Mia Weinland, shares updates from her work with Girl Determined in Myanmar.
Soccer Without Borders
Oct 24, 2019
Measuring Regional Impact in Nicaragua
In the more than 11 years since programming began at Fútbol Sin Fronteras Granada our program has consistently grown and expanded.
Soccer Without Borders
Oct 17, 2019
My Week at Women Take The Lead
SWB Uganda hosted the 2nd Women Take the Lead coach training. Women's Sports Corps Fellow, Lauren Zarefoss, shares her reflections.
Soccer Without Borders
Sep 1, 2019
Women's Sports Corps reaches Myanmar
Women's Sports Corps Fellow, Mia Weinland, reflects on her first month working in Myanmar with fellow SBYD organization Girl Determined.
Soccer Without Borders
Dec 11, 2018
Year in Review: Fútbol Sin Fronteras
As 2018 comes to to a close, we are excited to celebrate all of the memorable moments from the past year that have had an impact for both...
Soccer Without Borders
Dec 11, 2018
Reviso del año: Fútbol Sin Fronteras
2018 fue un gran año para Fútbol Sin Fronteras por parte de todo el apoyo de esta comunidad. Como miembros de nuestro equipo, queremos...
Soccer Without Borders
Dec 3, 2018
Soccer Without Borders Elected to streetfootballworld Network Board
SWB Boston Director Preston Hollis on stage for the election announcement in Berlin 12/1/18 (photo: sfw) Since 2012, Soccer Without...
Soccer Without Borders
Jun 19, 2018
Staff Picks: What We're Reading Around World Refugee Day
At Soccer Without Borders, we serve newcomer refugee and immigrant youth from 60 different countries, many of whom have fled some of the...
Soccer Without Borders
Jun 18, 2018
DÃas difÃciles en Nicaragua
Queridos Amigos, Posiblemente has visto en las noticias a Nicaragua con más frecuencia en las últimas semanas, especialmente los dÃas...
Soccer Without Borders
Jun 14, 2018
Challenging Days in Nicaragua
Dear Friends, You may have seen Nicaragua in the news more frequently in recent weeks, and especially in recent days, as violent...
Soccer Without Borders
Mar 29, 2018
Penn State Women's Soccer: For the Love of the Game
all photos, credit: Kara Lowery Soccer Without Borders Nicaragua program hosted Penn State Women's Soccer earlier this month for a...
Soccer Without Borders
Nov 28, 2017
Celebrating Graduates at SWB Nicaragua
Natalia lives across the street from our Soccer Without Borders youth center in Granada. She is about to finish her 8th year with the...
Soccer Without Borders
Nov 6, 2017
Copa de la Paz: Reflections from the Field
To celebrate the 2017 International Day of Peace, the Fútbol Sin Fronteras Granada community hosted its 9th annual Copa de la Paz (Peace...
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...
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 Queirá½¹...
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