FIFA Foundation: agreement with UPL Ltd to promote sustainable agriculture and education

"The FIFA Foundation and UPL Ltd. (provider of products and solutions for sustainable agriculture) have announced a new collaboration agreement that will see the two organisations join forces to promote and raise awareness about sustainable development in agriculture and education in society through football," said FIFA on 25/05/2020.

"As part of the new memorandum of understanding (MoU), the FIFA Foundation and UPL will work together to use football as a platform to raise awareness about several key social and environmental issues, including the positive impact that sustainable development, environmental protection, educating young people and leading a healthy and active lifestyle can make within society," added the International Federation.

"In particular, UPL will collaborate within the FIFA Foundation's Football for Schools Programme, designed to engage children in interactive education sessions focused on developing life skills and promoting values through football. UPL will also coordinate access to the FIFA Football for Schools Programme for up to 30 schools in rural areas…