FIFA and UNICEF partnership for Football World Cup 2006
Released on = May 22, 2006, 12:17 am
Press Release Author = Adam Sandlar
Industry = Entertainment
Press Release Summary = FIFA and UNICEF are joining forces during the 2006 FIFA World CupT to communicate the importance of sport as a platform for creating self-esteem, self-confidence and trust while at the same time reinforcing an environment where interaction is possible without violence, coercion or exploitation.
Press Release Body = FIFA and UNICEF joined hands and become partners for upcoming Football World Cup. The 2006 football world cup is going to take place in Germany and it will start on 9th June till 9th July 06. FIFA and UNICEF are joining forces during the 2006 FIFA World CupT to communicate the importance of sport as a platform for creating self-esteem, self-confidence and trust while at the same time reinforcing an environment where interaction is possible without violence, coercion or exploitation.
FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter said: "FIFA selected UNICEF to be the official goodwill cause of the 2006 FIFA World CupT based on the longstanding alliance of our two organizations and our common goals of fighting for the rights of children. FIFA is pleased to be working with UNICEF to carry the message that sport - and particularly football - is a peace-building exercise and the core of childhood, and one that can contribute to making the world a better place".
According to Ann M. Veneman, UNICEF Executive Director "The FIFA World CupT is not only a great sporting event, but a powerful opportunity to share messages about the profound and positive difference sport can make in the lives of children,"
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