Category: South Africa 146 posts found


GRS and RV United Team Up to Change the Game for Girls and Young Women

March 12, 2014

Only female soccer team in Khayelitsha proves a powerful force... Read More

Barclays Premier League Trophy Inspires Young Change Agents

February 24, 2014

South African soccer legend Mark Fish teams up with Barclays and GRS to spotlight Coach Development program... Read More

Coach Sibeko: Learning, Teaching, and Caring through SKILLZ Street

February 19, 2014

Coach Namhla Sibeko, Khayelitsha, South Africa SKILLZ Street, GRS’s female-specific program, was designed purposefully to empower female participants and teach them about their… Read More

ONE Campaign Delegation Spends the Day with Grassroot Soccer in Soweto

February 3, 2014

Delegation connects with Coaches, experiences GRS activities... Read More

GRS South Africa Wins Impumelelo Platinum Award

January 15, 2014

Award recognizes SKILLZ Street programme for girls, GRS contributions to improving lives of South Africans... Read More

GRS Remembers ‘Madiba’

December 17, 2013

What Mandela means to each of us, and what he means to GRS... Read More

Grassroot Soccer at ICASA 2013

December 6, 2013

Multiple GRS events planned for major conference in Cape Town... Read More

GRS SKILLZ Street Innovator Wins GOOD Pioneers of Health Award

November 21, 2013

Aware recognizes African innovations in health... Read More

Grassroot Soccer Celebrates Opening of FIFA Football for Hope Centre in Alexandra, South Africa

November 12, 2013

New Centre will serve as vibrant and sustainable development hub... Read More

Cynthia Carroll Joins Grassroot Soccer Global Board of Directors

October 15, 2013

Former Chief Executive Officer of Anglo American plc, joins Grassroot Soccer Global Board of Directors. Read More