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We are a South African registered charity dedicated to encouraging disadvantaged individuals and communities to develop to their full potential in sport, education and health. We are committed to using sport as a tool to develop the disadvantaged and vulnerable youth. We do this by; 1. Using direct sports coaching - for its health benefits, improved emotional well being and increased life skills (teamwork, leadership, decision making, communication). 2. Using sport to discuss critical issues - by delivering curriculums on topics such as HIV / AIDS awareness in a fun and interactive manner on the sports field. 3. Using sport for improved education - by providing pathways to success for talented and dedicated individuals through scholarships to top local schools and tertiary education.

Founded in 1998 by Laurence LIGIER, CAMELEON France is an association of international solidarity, with a mission of apolitical, non-denominational charity and assistance. For more than 20 years, CAMELEON has been working in the Philippines and around the world, taking a holistic approach to addressing the causes and effects of sexual violence against children and adolescents. Its mission revolves around programs aiming at: rebuilding victims, schooling, local development, awareness and advocacy. To date, more than 7600 children and families have been supported and more than 1200 are sponsors worldwide. The association works in the Philippines with its local partner, CAMELEON Association Philippines, but also in France and in Europe with the support of its partners, its country offices and its sponsors. Our Goals per year: To protect, rehabilitate and reintegrate 110 children, victims of sexual abuse, as well as social support and education to their families. To provide education, health, professional instruction, and independence to 310 disadvantaged youths and their families. To raise awareness among the general public and in the media on Children's Rights and prevent mistreatment and sexual abuse. To advocate and lobby decision-makers and politicians.

1. To act as a leading organisation and a global voice for the rights of those who face discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics (SOGIESC). 2. To work towards achieving equality, freedom and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people through advocacy, collaborative actions, and by educating and informing relevant international and regional institutions as well as governments, media and civil society. 3. To empower our members and other human rights organisations in promoting and protecting human rights, irrespective of people's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics and to facilitate cooperation and solidarity among ILGA regions and members. 4. To promote the diversity and strengths of persons of diverse SOGIESC around the world.

YSR's mission is to change individual's lives and to create better opportunities through sports. Together, we co-create a place where all people can pursue their passion, work on their goals and be together.

Trans-Forme aims to rehabilitate the Transplant and the Dialysis patients through physical activities, to raise public awareness about the sucess of transplantation and about the need to donate organs and tissues, and to encourage research about transplantation, dialysis and sport.

Futebol da forca [football gives strength] is an independent international foundation, educational platform and community for purpose-driven football coaches. The organisation was founded in Mozambique in 2012 to work within football to empower girls with agency to make informed decisions and live a life they value. Futebol da forca engages, trains and supports voluntary football coaches to empower girls within football, while changing attitudes and norms that today prevent girls from reaching their full potential, in order for girls to thrive far outside the football field.

act for education, mediation, respect for oneself, others and the rules through sporting activity; allow the integration and fight against all forms of exclusion and discrimination (physical, social, generational, etc.) through the practice of sport; make training and civic engagement accessible; promote team and collective spirit, taking responsibility, commitment and well-being around associations and sports; through the organization of sporting events, participate in the construction of the individual promoting mastery and self-esteem, self-confidence, relationships with others; awareness of prevention and health promotion; and any type of activity that can help meet the objectives of the association; ; support the young adults of tomorrow and open up our professional network to them through our academy

Women Win's vision is that of a world in which every adolescent girl and young woman fully exercises her rights. Our mission is to advance the playing field that empowers girls through sport and play. Women Win is the global leader in girls and women's empowerment through sport. We leverage the power of play to help adolescent girls and young women build leadership skills and become better equipped to exercise their rights. Since 2007, we have impacted the lives of 2,822,400 adolescent girls and young women directly and indirectly in over 100 countries. This is possible thanks to collaborations with a wide variety of grassroots women's organisations, companies, development organisations, sports bodies and government agencies. Women Win currently supports initiatives in Asia, Africa, Middle East, North and South America. Our work is focused on empowering girls and young women through sport, emphasising the prevention of gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and economic empowerment. In practice this involves developing high quality specialised tools and curricula; delivering training and capacity building workshops; monitoring and evaluation tools and systems development; and providing strategic and programmatic support. Women Win invests in and manages a diverse portfolio of global partners with approximately 1.5 million euros of direct funding granted annually.

PLAY International is a charity founded in 1999 on a conviction: sport is a source of solutions to our societal challenges. Its mission is to cocreate and implement education and inclusion projects for children and youth in vulnerable situations, using sport and sport games as educational tools. The NGO works in particular on issues such as access to and retention in school, gender equalitý, community reconciliation, health prevention, environmental education, living together, changing the way we look at disability... Since its creation, it has implemented educational and humanitarian projects, in France and internationally in 20 countries, for the benefit of nearly one million children.

The Ben Raemers Foundation aims to end the stigma and burden that so often clouds issues of mental health by bringing awareness of these issues and suicide to the forefront within the wider skateboarding community. The Ben Raemers Foundation aims to relieve the needs of people with mental health issues or those at risk of mental health issues, in particular but not exclusively those within the skateboarding community, in the UK by: (i) Providing educational resources to inform people about mental health issues (ii) Providing training schemes for volunteers, and the general public and service providing organisations, to raise awareness and increase the ability to assist those in need. (iii) Raising public awareness of mental health issues.

Sport dans la Ville is the leading professional integration organization through sports in France. The aim of the Sport dans la Ville program is to provide a springboard for Young people by offering support, education, guidance and help to enter the world of work. The aim of all the programs created by Sport dans la Ville in its 40 sports centers is to promote the social and professional integration of 6,500 kids living in priority neighborhoods. Through its initiatives, Sport dans la Ville aims to ensure equal opportunities in neighborhoods, and encourage the personal development of each young person by sharing key life values: fulfillment, work, commitment, respect, excelling oneself, entrepreneurial spirit, confidence, open-mindedness. From the age of six, Sport dans la Ville offers sports and discovery programs that, over time, address the individual behavior of each and every young person enrolled in the program. The importance of being diligent (punctuality and regular attendance) and good behavior (courtesy, personal commitment, respect for others, rules and commitments) on the sports ground and on residential vacations are key to developing an entrepreneurial spirit, and the process of social and professional integration that the Sport dans la Ville initiative wishes to offer each and every young person. Based on work in the field, Sport dans la Ville created four programs to better support each young person in terms of integration and securing employment: Apprenti'Bus - Reading and writing workshops L dans la Ville - Support for young women Job dans la Ville - Careers guidance and Professional integration for kids aged 14 and over Entrepreneurs dans la Ville - Business creation support

EN PHASE is a cultural association that creates a social bond through hip hop dance "for all", mainly for young people