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CONCACAF says it joined UNbacked "Football for the Goals" to advance SDG 17 and expand access to the game
Summary
Jason Roberts, CONCACAFchief development officer, described the federation's late-2023 joining of Football for the Goals, partnerships around Sustainable Development Goal 17, Generation Amazing programs across 41 member countries, and efforts tied to the 2026 World Cup and growth of women's football.
CONCACAF joined the Football for the Goals platform in late 2023 to expand partnerships under Sustainable Development Goal 17 and use football to increase access and social impact across the confederation, the federation's chief development officer said.
Jason Roberts, chief development officer at CONCACAF, told meeting attendees that the federation joined the initiative "because we believe in the unique power of the United Nations" and that the move supports partnerships for the goals under SDG 17.
Roberts said…
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