The Ball in Thailand – Schedule:
March 31st and April 1st: Spirit of Football is running a two-day workshop with students and lecturers of Thammasat University at Puey Park for People and Sustainability, the home of the largest green roof urban farm in Asia on March 31st and April 1st 2023. The Friedrich Ebert Foundation Thailand Office and SDG Move are hosting The Ball. Spirit of Football will share its educational methods on sustainability and gender equality.
April 2nd to 5th: The Ball then travels to Mae Sot near the Myanmar border to connect to the football for good organization PlayOnside. PlayOnside promotes girls’ confidence, self-esteem, and respect challenging gender-based stereotypes and prejudice to promote equality in the communities they work in.
March 11th: Together with our partner the ASA Foundation we are organizing a beach clean-up at Jomtien Beach in Pattaya, followed by a fair play beach football session with local youth.
March 12th: Workshop with girls at the Father Ray Children’s Village in central Pattaya, which offers a safe place for street children who had run away from home, from poverty, abuse and neglect and they have found a place where they are safe, free from the risk of harm and with The Ball they will also be free to play football.