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FDF for business

Through FDF for Business, we enable companies to work with equality, inclusion and diversity, making businesses more inclusive and value driven through talks, workshops, educations and consulting. By doing so, businesses can join our movement of change - and we can at the same time generate revenues that finance our non-profit work.

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Futebol dá força (FDF) is an international non-profit organization that works to strengthen girls' rights and opportunities through football. Futebol dá força means 'football gives strength', which is exactly what we do. We empower leaders that empower girls. This is possible by engaging people all over the world to join our movement. Support our work with a donation to our BG 0171-5531 or swish a contribution to 123 615 11 38. And do you want to develop as a leader and start empowering girls and communities? Get engaged!

Media coverage

The Swedish Crown Princess Foundation arranged a meeting for the organizations that receive support, including FDF, Sweden

2016-11-16

Football coaches are trained - to be less "macho", Feministiskt Perspektiv, Sweden

2016-10-24

Radio interview with FDF-players Frida Ahmed and Jetnisa Nuha in Norrby, Borås, Sweden, and with FDF's co-worker Frida Persson on the International Day of the Girl Child, P4 Sjuhärad

2016-10-11

Listen here. Start at minute 8:22.

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Videos

Awarded 'Motivator of the Year' at the Swedish Sports Gala 2017!

Cecilia Andrén Nyström is awarded the "Kompassrosen" 2014 by H. M. The King of Sweden

Cecilia Andrén Nyström is awarded with Kompassrosen 2014 by the King of Swedens's Foundation for Young Leadership in the nonprofit sector for her courage in decision-making and her long-term responsibility for running a sustainable organisation that has changed the world for thousands of girls who receive knowledge, a belief in themselves and good values through football as a platform.

FDF-Team in Södertälje is awarded at the sports gala in Sweden

During the Swedish Sports Gala 2015, Futebol dá Força Team Södertälje was awarded 2015 year's athletic scholarship for children and youth from Swedbank "for their efforts to help young people grow and develop in sports and social activities." In this film which was shown at the gala, you can meet Santa and Stefani, FDF leaders and coaches of a girls soccer team in Södertälje, and get an insight into Futebol dá força's work around Sweden and in the world.