Sport for developmentSport for Development scores a goal at Senaoane
In his role as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Leo Messi focuses on equity - advocating for the rights and the inclusion of all children regardless of their socio-economic situation, gender, physical, mental abilities, culture or religion.
Short video clip on Sports for Development prepared for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
January 2010: UNICEF correspondent Greg Marinovich reports on soccer legend Diego Maradona's visit to Selelekela Secondary School in Soweto, South Africa. Read more >>
24 September 2007: UNICEF correspondent David McKenzie reports on the final of the ICC Twenty20 and how the cricket contest helped promote the AIDS campaign. Read more>>
14 September 2007: UNICEF Correspondent Guy Hubbard reports on the Sri Lankan cricketers’ visit to Tembisa Township in Johannesburg, South Africa to promote the global campaign Unite for children, Unite against AIDS. Filmed by Gugu Radebe. Read more >>
11 September 2007: UNICEF’s Guy Hubbard reports on the connection between the ICC Twenty 20 Cricket championships and the global AIDS campaign. Read more >>
5 September 2007: UNICEF’s Guy Hubbard reports on a visit by the New Zealand cricket team to a children’s sport centre in a Johannesburg township. Read more >>
Watch the two public service announcements with five top cricket stars, including Graeme Smith, talking about the impact of HIV and AIDS on children and young people. Read more >>
21 June 2007: UNICEF correspondent Sarah Crowe reports on FC Barcelona’s match with the Mamelodi Sundowns team in South Africa. Read more >>
27 October 2006: UNICEF correspondent Kun Li reports on a visit by South African cricket players to Indian children affected by HIV. Read more>>
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