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Program Update: iACT Sunsets Soccer Program in Armenia
As iACT's soccer program in Armenia comes to a close, we look back at its success and the relationships built.


iACT Soccer Program in the Central African Republic Receives UEFA's 'She Should Play' Grant
iACT soccer program in Bangui, CAR, is the recipient of a $15,000 “She Should Play" grant from UEFA Children's Foundation.


15 Years of Giving
Learn how you can support children and families impacted by war and conflict this giving season.


iACT's First Soccer Coach: Meet Ramadan Abdullah Abakar
Ramadan shares his story of living as a refugee in Chad for 20 years, meeting iACT, and what it meant to be a coach and community leader.

iACT Joins Football for the Goals
iACT has joined the United Nations initiative, Football for the Goals, as a part of our continued stance as an advocate for gender equality.


Introducing the Coaches of Reynosa, Mexico!
We are pleased to introduce you to our wonderful new coaches in Reynosa, Mexico!


Unidos Podemos! (United We Can!)
“Are you serious?” the mothers asked. “This is really happening?”



SheLeads: Meet Feidangai Ghislaine
Meet Feidangai Ghislaine a Refugees United Soccer Academy coach in Cameroon.



Why is iACT at the US/Mexico Border?
Interim Executive Director Sara-Christine Dallain on why iACT is supporting refugees and asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border


In Armenia, a Forgotten Community Finds Hope Through Soccer
iACT and Girls of Armenia Leadership Soccer (GOALS) have partnered to expand youth soccer to children affected by the war in Artsakh.


Welcoming New Coaches to the Team in Armenia
We are so excited to introduce you to all of our amazing soccer coaches in Armenia, in partnership with Girls of Armenia Leadership Soccer.


Revving Our Engines for CAR
We are excited to announce that iACT has secured initial funding for our team to return to CAR this fall for the first time since 2017.


Mindfulness and Soccer in Armenia
Although mindfulness is not something that is widely practiced, it is certainly a part of being human.


Trust the Process: Launching the Academy in Armenia
iACT traveled to Armenia to launch football academies to support the social and emotional wellbeing of children impacted by war.

Joy and Soccer for the Children of Artsakh
Football, together with a mindful-peace curriculum, can create magical spaces where children can heal and thrive.

UEFA Foundation for Children Supports Preschools & Soccer Academies!
With a grant from the UEFA Foundation for Children, iACT will expand to four more refugee camps in eastern Chad.


Connecting Communities through Love of the Game: Refugees United Soccer Academy and Thunder Shots
iACT and Thunder Shots teamed up to start a conversation between youth soccer programs in eastern Chad and San Jose, CA.
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