Local de-mining agencies came together last month to educate affected populations in Battambang about the dangers of landmines after a large increase in casualties. Casualties on the Rise From 1979 to April 2019, 64,825 causalities were recorded by the Cambodia Mine and ERW Victim Information System. From January to April 2019, there were 47 people...
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Coach Spotlight – Mercedes Vasquez
‘Colombia has one of the highest incidences of child casualties from landmines and Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) in the world’ This week we interviewed Coach Mercedes Vasquez to find out about her experience as a female coach in Colombia. 1. What is your role with Spirit of Soccer? MV: I am a Mine Risk...
CHONBOULI, THAILAND
The Laos Under-16 Girls’ National team began competition today at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U16 Championship. The tournament spans from May 7 to May 22nd and is hosted by Thailand. Our very own SPIRIT OF SOCCER coach, Ms. La Kham-On, was selected to the team and has been training in Vientiane and Thailand for...
INTERNATIONAL MINE AWARENESS DAY
Spirit of Soccer Iraq promotes sport for developmnent and peace through Mine Awareness Day.
XIENG KHOUANG, LAOS
Spirit of Soccer Educates 29 Coaches in Laos and Holds Grassroots Development Festival Spirit of Soccer organized a Football ‘D’ License coaching course for 29 participants in Xieng Khouang Province in partnership with the Lao Football Federation (LFF) and support from the US Government. The course was led by Mr. Somsack Keodala with support from...
PAILIN, CAMBODIA
This week we sponsored 25 school teachers to participate in the first ever AFC D License coach certification course in Pailin. .Pailin is a province in western Cambodia at the northern edge of the Cardamom Mountains near the border of Thailand. The region was heavily mined during decades of war and is the former stronghold of...
National Gathering
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Community Organizing
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Christian Education
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Mission Engagement
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