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	06.12.2010 CCPA took part in the Peace and Sport Forum in Monaco CCPA Educational Manager, Henning Kurland, facilitated a workshop on how implement structured sport with limited resources and the alternatives to conventional financing for peace through sport programmes. Read more...
	06.12.2010 Things Talk – from Philadelphia to Cancún Things talk has been adapted in elementary schools in Philadelphia, USA, and the project is expanding to schools in Mexico during the COP16, currently under way in Cancún. The activities are scheduled from December 6 to 10. Find out more...
	30.11.2010 CCPA OFFS external evaluation underway As part of an external evaluation of the CCPA Open Fun Football Schools, which is currently being undertaken by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), an evaluation team visited Bosnia & Herzegovina in November. Read more...
	30.11.2010 FARE Action Week celebrated in Armenia UEFA.com covers how the Football Federation of Armenia's grassroots division teamed up with the Cross Cultures Project Association in Yerevan to organise special activities marking FARE Action Week. Read more...
	25.11.2010 Football for Peace - Boys and Girls Tackle Prejudices The sun is out, and the temperature is climbing at the Kfair stadium in the mountains in Southern Libanon. The unrest, conflicts and war seem forgotten as the expectant and happy children flock. They are here to participate in the football tournament organised by CCPA. Read the reportage in Danish…
	23.11.2010 For a generation without a childhood The road to democray is long in Iraq but you have to start somewhere - and for Falah Ashoor children's grassroots football is just the place to begin. The Danish newspaper, Weekendavisen, reported on the work carried out by Falah Ashoor in cooperation with CCPA. Read the Danish article...
	22.11.2010 North Lebanon: A pen and a football instead of a bomb and a gun BBC reported from the Open Fun Football Festival in Jabal Mohsen, Tripoli, that took place on November 14. Read on BBC's arabic website or English version here...
	22.11.2010 OFFS family in Armenia A remarkable event took place at our Yerevan office in October: The OFFS instructors, Liana Grigoryan and Gor Yedigarov, who got acquainted during the OFFS activities 3 years ago got married. Read more...
	20.11.2010 Novo Nordisk Cup 2010 in Armenia The CCPA-OFFS Yerevan branch organized Novo Nordisk Cup activities in 10 regions of Armenia on November 14. Children in the regions were enthusiastic about the events as they had positive experience from previous participation in OFFS activities. Read more...
	17.11.2010 OFFS activities in Hirbovets, Moldova The village Hirbovets in the Anenii Noi district participated in the OFFS Moldova programme this year and is continuing the extracurricular activities. A workshop on the importance of exercise to the prevention of diabetes was held. Read more...
	15.11.2010 World Diabetes Day at children’s hospital in Moldova In connection with the World Diabetes Day, which was marked on November 14th , the FA of Moldova together with the CCPA/OFFS Moldova office and Novo Nordisk representatives in Chisinau held a celebration for children with diabetes. Read more...
	14.11.2010 Millenium Fairy Tale Reading with OFFS Croatia involvement CCPA OFFS Croatia participated in the Millennium Fairy Tale Reading ( Milenijsko citanje bajki) in the SOS Children's village Croatia in Lekenik on November 13-14 and contributed with a tale that had been written especially for the occasion. Read more...
	12.11.2010 Important Action on World Diabetes Day in Chisinau The “World Diabetes Day” was marked today at the public school of Dmitrii Cantemir in Chisinau. Everyone should know about the warning signs of diabetes, how to prevent or delay the complications of diabetes and how to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Read more...
	05.11.2010 Lebanon: Football unites for a day IRIN who provides humanitarian news for more than one million readers brought an article on CCPA Lebanon. The article focuses on the Open Fun Football Festival in Jebel Mohsen, Tripoli, and can be read in its entirety in English and Arabic...
	04.11.2010 FARE Action Week in Armenia The Grassroots department of Football Federation of Armenia and Cross Cultures Project Association’s Yerevan branch joined the FARE Action Week in October. Football activities were organized in regions in which people of different nationalities are living and working together. Read more...
	03.11.2010 CCPA OFFS Meeting in Bosnia and Herzegovina On 28th and 29th October a regular CCPA OFFS Bosnia and Herzegovina meeting of office staff and instructors took place in Vogošća. All of the instructors attended. Read more...
	01.11.2010 Network seminar for women's football in Moldova On October 25th to 29th a seminar for women's soccer was held in the National Training Center in Vadul lui Voda city. Over five days, 22 coaches actively worked with practical and theoretical sessions. Read more...
	30.10.2010 Football Against Racism in Moldova The FA of Moldova, CCPA/OFFS Moldova, FARE and the “Fatima” organisation held a coaching and refereeing seminar in Moldova on October 22-23. And on October 24 a friendly tournament took place. Read more...
	28.10.2010 Peace football in Tripoli Danish National Radio paid a visit to the Open Fun Football Festival in Jebel Mohsen (Tripoli) to report on how children from the various ethnic groups meet to play and forget about the conflicts surrounding them. Listen here... (in Danish)
	22.10.2010 Regional platform meeting All the CCPA offices in the Balkans participated in the regional platform meeting in Trogir, Croatia, during the first week of October. Among other things, strategic development plans for all the participating countries were developed. The plans can be found under the respective country programmes here...
	19.10.2010 UEFA Training Ground feature about grassroots football in Macedonia UEFA Training Ground visited Macedonia this summer. During their visit, they made a short feature about a football club established as direct spin off from the Open Fun Football Schools programme. Read more...
	18.10.2010 Fun football at OFFS Malaeshti (Transnistria) The Day of Fun Football was organized in primary school from Malaeshti district (Transnistria). More than 60 children (26 girls and 34 boys) attended the event. Read more...
	16.10.2010 Fare action week in Pale Cross Cultures Project Association - Open Fun Football Schools Bosnia and Herzegovina, in cooperation with FARE, held a football event in Pale, for children of municipalities Pale and Praa. The event was a part of FARE action week and supported the fight against racism and discrimination. Read more...
	14.10.2010 Football and the Balkans The Italian newspaper La Repubblica reports on how football in the Balkans is about much more than violence as many people play for peace. Read more...
	13.10.2010 Rustavi Mayor's Cup in Rustavi City The traditional Rustavi Mayor's Cup dedicated to the Peace One Day action was held in Rustavi city on October 1. Teams from 26 secondary schools took an active part. Read more...
	13.10.2010 Football festival in OFFS Magdaceshti Open Fun Football School continues the program “Step by Step” in kindergartens and schools throughout Moldova. CCPA/OFFS Moldova in cooperation with the FA of Moldova give much attention to small children, and with pleasure provide support to kindergartens in the organization of football festivals. Read more...
	13.10.2010 CCPA OFFS BIH visits Trnovo Sports, including football, have been marginalized over the past years. But CCPA OFFS BiH has found out that a group of enthusiasts in Trnovo has gathered together in a strong decision to keep children off the street. As a NGO they now work with children in a local stadium, a total of 8 coaches volunteers train children twice a week. Read more...
	13.10.2010 FARE Action week in Bosnia and Herzegovina in collaboration with CCPA This year’s FARE Action week will also be recognized by activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read more...
	05.10.2010 FAM C License Course in Moldova The Football Association of Moldova under the umbrella CCPA/OFFS held the FAM C License Course for coaches in Chisinau. 25 coaches from different locations of Moldova participated in the license course. Read more...
	02.10.2010 Open Fun Football Festival unites children in Tripoli Under the title “Sport unites People”, CCPA Lebanon organized a 1-day Open Fun Football Festival in the area of Jebel Mohsen in Tripoli for more than 300 girls and boys. Read more...
	01.10.2010 OFFS in Ukranian news The open fun football schools, which took place in Ukraine in September, were commended for their open nature and promotion of a healthy lifestyle in The Day and What's On Kiev.
	01.10.2010 Cross Cultures – OFFS in Finland From 27th to 30th September , the 9th UEFA Study group on Grassroots football took place in Turku, Finland. As the Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina was attending one, people from Cross Cultures – Open Fun Football Schools Program – as leading grassroots program in BH, also participated. Read more...
	30.09.2010 CCPA is taking part in the Beyond Sport Summit in Chicago. As winner of last year's Sport for Peace Award, CCPA appeared in the opening film at the summit in front of 750 grassroot projects, corporates, government representatives, federations, national governing bodies and professional athletes. Read more...
	29.09.2010 OFFS events in Georgia OFFS Georgia held quite a number of events dedicated to the World Peace Day within September 18-21 2010 in Tbilisi, Rustavi, Akhaltsikhe, Abasha, Gori, Keda, Dusheti and Tserovani (Refugee camp). 379 girls and 850 boys including 587 refugees participated in the action, - 1229 children in all. Read more...
	29.09.2010 Ukraine on the OFFS map With financial support of Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency) we welcome Ukraine as a new member of the OFFS family. 17 OFFS will be held in the period of 20 September – 08 October. Read more...
	26.09.2010 Football Ambassadors of Peace project 2010, Moldova FA of Moldova, the British Embassy in Chisinau, United States Embassy in Chisinau, as well as the organization Spirit of Soccer held the Football Ambassadors of Peace project 2010, during the week of 23-26 September 2010. Read more...
	22.09.2010 Sports, Democracy and International Peace-Building The significance of engaging parents and leaders in OFFS has been investigated in a Swedish study. Read more...
	22.09.2010 International Day for Peace in Moldova Open Fun Football School from Hirbovet (Moldova) in cooperation with the central office OFFS Moldova and FA of Moldova, organized on 21th of September one day sports event for 162 children (72 girls and 90 boys) from Anenii Noi region, dedicated the International Day for Peace. Read more...
	22.09.2010 - Peace one day – Modrica, Bosnia and Herzegovina OFFS - celebrates international Day of Peace. Read more...
	20.09.2010 - OFFS celebrates the UN Day of Peace In contribution to the celebration of the UN international Day of Peace, Cross Cultures is supporting this important initiative through our Open Fun Football Schools programme. Read more...
	20.09.2010 TOTALS of OFFS in MOLDOVA 2010 CCPA/OFFS Moldova held 15 Open Fun Football Schools. Five OFFS held in the center of Moldova: Magdaceshti, Criuleni, Hârbovăţ, Nisporeni, Rezina. Read more...
	15.09.2010 OFFS IN GEORGIA Today there was a local festival held in “New Park” in Gori, Georgia. One of the main activities was Fun Football for children organized by Giorgi Revazishvili from the local Open Fun Football Schools office. Read more...
	01.09.2010 OFFS IN MOLDOVA and TRANSNISTRIA On Sunday, August 30th and last day of monitoring OFFS, were inspected two OFFS (one School in Hirbovet, Moldova and one in Bender, Transnistria region). Read more...
	01.09.2010 MONITORING IN THE SOUTH OF MOLDOVA On Saturday, August 28th , Central office OFFS Moldova came with monitoring in South of Moldova to visit three Open Fun Football Schools together with Mr. Valeri Cholaria, OFFS – regional coordinator to Trans –Caucasus and Moldova. Read more...
	29.08.2010 Vasili Grdzelishvili Traditional Mini-football tournament for children U12 On August 29 2010 OFFS Georgia together with the Regional Football Federation s of Abkhazia (in exile) and Mtskheta-Mtianeti district held a traditional mini-football tournament for children in the Mtskheta Open Fun Football School’s stadium. Read more...
	27.08.2010 BEHIND THE OUT LINE Petar and Dusan, goods friends on and off the field, one day after finishing practice sittting along the sideline and watching the fist team practicing. Read more...
	26.08.2010 OPEN FUN FOOTBALL SCHOOL in Moldova On Tuesday, 25th August boys and girls have met together to play football in Malaeshti village situated in Transnistria region. Read more...
	26.08.2010 CCPA/OFFS-ARMENIA, SUMMER 2010 The Armenian children from the regions of Armenia were looking forward to OFFS summer season 2010. The schools started on August 02 and August 20, 2010 was the last day for them. Read more...
	25.08.2010 Promising young singer visits OFFS in Armenia One of the Armenian OFFS schools was arranged in Akhurian near Gyumri city, which was stroke by a serious earthquake in 1988. More than 25.000 people lost their lives and there are still signs left from the catastrophe even though most of the city is rebuild. Read more...
	24.08.2010 Open Fun Football Schools in Criuleni and Rezina (Moldova) We are glad to inform you that from 23.08.2010 started Open Fun Football Schools 2010 in Moldova. Read more...
	19.08.2010 BOOK OF JOY The book of joy, is a title of a book that will be born after this season in the Balcans. Read more...
	19.08.2010 FEW BOSNIAN SCHOOL In Bosnia and Herzegovina there will be 19 Open Fun football Schools implemented by the end of the season. Each Open Fun Football School is special and depending of it’s surrounding and story behind it, looks and feels unique.We bring here the story of three schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read more...
	19.08.2010 LEBANESE GUESTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA A group of instructors and staff members of CCPA OFFS Lebanon have done us a great honor of deciding to visit seminars and schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read more...
	19.08.2010 THE PEAK OF THE SEASON IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA The 13 th season of Open Fun Football Schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina is in it’s peak of implementation. BIH implements 19 OFFS this year, for 4500 boys and girls, 7-13 and about 500 leaders, coaches, assistants and parents-volunteers. Read more...
	15.08.2010 SEMINAR FOR 180 COACHES CCPA/OFFS MOLDOVA 2010 In the period of August 2 - 5, in the hotel ³Dacia² from Vadul lui Voda there was held seminar for 96 coaches from 8 OFFS Moldova: Magdaceshti, Leova, Nisporeni, Criuleni, Malaeshti, Cimishlia, Colibash, Pervomaisc. Read more...
	12.08.2010 Open Fun Football Schools celebrates another impressive season In 2009 Cross Cultures organized 160 Open Fun Football Schools (five-days-duration) and 483 follow-up events (one-day-duration) for a total of 73,155 boys and girls. Read more...
	11.08.2010 CCPA OFFS CROATIA – SEASON 2010 CCPA Croatia is in the middle of the extremely busy season. 4 international seminars for OFFS volunteer coaches have been held for more than 300 people. Seminars were implemented in Daruvarske Toplice, in the city of Daruvar. Read more...
	10.08.2010 Platini visits OFFS in Georgia On Tuesday, August 10 2010, President of UEFA, Mr. Michel Platini visited an Open Fun Football School in Tblisi, Georgia. Read more...
	09.08.2010 CCPA Lebanon visits Bosnia and Herzegovina On Wednesday the 28 th of July, CCPA Lebanon Country Coordinator Mazen Ramadan and 13 persons from the office staff and the group of coordinators made a visit to Bosnia as a part of an educational trip. Read more...
	08.08.2010 Prokuplje – Zitoradja, 2-6.8.2010 This year, Prokuplje has been working with the local community Pejkovac which is known for growing watermelons. Read more...
	06.08.2010 Historical moment in the history of OFFS August 1 - 4 was a great moment in the history of Open Fun Football Schools. For the first time a coach seminar was held in Ukraine. The seminar was organised 12 km outside Simferipol in Crimea in a sports hotel with excellent conditions. Read more...
	28.07.2010 LOCAL SEMINAR FOR ALL STAFF CCPA/OFFS MOLDOVA In the Technical Center for the National Teams of Moldova in Vadul lui Voda, passed seminar for instructors CCPA/OFFS Moldova. Read more...
	28.07.2010 OFFS coaches seminars in Armenia On July 20-23 and 23-26, 2010 CCPA/OFFS Armenian branch conducted seminars for coaches in Hankavan sport base located in a distance of 60 km from Yerevan. Read more...
	27.07.2010 Open Fun Football Schools in Lebanon CCPA Lebanon has during the summer organized 5 Open Fun Football Schools in different locations all over the country. The schools have been a great success. Read more...
	12.07.2010 CCPA article in the Lebanese newspaper The Daily Star On Saturday, June 12 2010, in The Daily Star in Lebanon the following article was published - A Match of People and Peace. Read the article...
	08.07.2010 Open Fun Football School in Tripoli 26-27 Jun and 3-4 July During 26-27 June and 3-4 July 2010, an Open Fun Football School was implemented in Tripoli gathering more than 200 boys and girls. Read more...
	06.07.2010 CCPA on the danish radiostation P1 On Tuesday, July 6 2010 Danish Broadcasting Corporation P1 brought a short story about CCPA Lebanon and the Open Fun Football School in Tripoli made by Danish journalist Helen Hajjaj. Read more...
	06.07.2010 “SOS Children’s Villages” and OFFS “SOS-Children’s Villages” Armenian Charity Foundation is a non-profit, non-Governmental organization aimed at supporting the children without parental care and children of families in difficult circumstances. Read more...
	05.07.2010 CCPA organizes a Popular Club Seminar in Akkar, Lebanon After the implementation of the coaches seminar in Tripoli, CCPA Lebanon has arranged a Popular Club Seminar for 8 new Popular Clubs in Berkayel Akkar, North Lebanon. Read more...
	30.06.2010 Regional Instructor- and Leaderseminar in Moldova On June 22-26, 2010 we held a seminar for instructors (22-25 June) and leaders (27-29 June) from CCPA/OFFS Moldova and Ukraine in the Technical Center for the National Teams of Moldova in Vadul lui Voda in a picturesque location on the coast of the Dniester River. Read more...
	30.06.2010 New OFFS employee in the OFFS-Copenhagen office Jens Juul Petersen has started in the CCPA office in Copenhagen as a new Middle East coordinator. We welcome Jens Juul Petersen! Read more...
	29.06.2010 New football design 2010 There has been much talk about soccer footballs at the ongoing World Cup in South Africa, but the new Open Fun Football Schools footballs - funded by the Velux Foundation - has not been mentioned. Read more...
	22.06.2010 OFFS Cup in Tskhneti Last week the OFFS Cup was held in Tskhneti refugee camp together with the Ministry of Education and Culture of Abklhazia (in exile). Read more...
	21.06.10 CCPA/OFFS Staff meeting in Moldova On June 18th at the CCPA/OFFS Moldova office was held a meeting with all the CCPA/OFFS staff. Read more...
	10.06.10 CCPA/OFFS Network Seminar in Moldova On June 9 Moldavian Football Association held a OFFS Network seminar with the participation of one hundred coaches. Read more...
	09.06.10 CCPA seminar in Tripoli In the first weekend of June, 56 coaches from all over Lebanon participated in a 3-day seminar in Tripoli organized by CCPA. Read more...
	03.06.2010 Football Festival in Ialoveni and Soroca (Moldova) Moldavian Football Association and CCPA/OFFS Moldova with the project "MOVE" in Moldova held two festivals for children. At the events 120 children from different places in Ialoveni (29th May) and Soroca (fist June) participated. Read more...
	03.06.2010 Leader’s seminar Chakvi, Georgia From May 31 to June 3rd, 71 leaders from Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan attended OFFS’s Leader’s seminar. Read more...
	03.06.2010 Children’s Day in Moldova June the first was celebrated in several countries around the world as International Children’s Day, and in many countries it is a national holiday. In Moldova we celebrated this day too. Read more...
	31.05.2010 Instructor’s seminar in Georgia Inge Regnarsson, Associate Professor at University College of Copenhagen, showed how to use enjoyment as a guiding principal in practical exercises supported by theoretical analysis. Read more...
	23.05.2010 Football Festival in Chisinau On May 23, 2010 the football tournament took part in Buiucani stadium from Chisinau, Moldova. About 300 children at the age of 7-11 years took part in the tournament. The FA of Moldova and CCPA/OFFA Moldova have helped in organization of this biggest festival. Read more...
	20.05.2010 16.033 boys and girls celebrates the UEFA Grassroots dya 2010 May 19 2010 - the UEFA Grassroots Day was celebrated in the regions of Balkan and Caucasus. The Grassroots Department of all FA and CCPA-OFFS offices organized joint activities for that day for more den 16 thousand boys and girls. Read more...
	20.05.2010 Football Festival in Moldova On May 19, 2010 Football Association of Moldova under the auspices of UEFA, together with the other 52 Europeans Football Associations celebrating UEFA Grassroots Day. Many different activities organized in Moldova from May 16 to 23. Read more...
	20.05.2010 BiH celebrated UEFA Grassroots Day!!! On May 19th -UEFA Grassroots football day, CCPA Open fun football BH, toegther with Football Association of BH organized an event for over 600 participants, at the location of Olympic hall Zetra. Read more...
	20.05.2010 Moldova celebrated UEFA Grassroots Day!!! UEFA has declared Wednesday 19 May 2010 as UEFA Grassroots Day, and with that occasion in Moldova will be celebrated One Week of UEFA Grassroots Football from May 16 to 23. Everybody from small to old who love this wonderful game will be able to participate in it. Read more...
	20.05.2010 Grassroots Day Winners On Wednesday, 19 May, UEFA and the European football community celebrate the first ever UEFA Grassroots Day. Read more...
	17.05.2010 UEFA Grassroots Football Day in BiH CCPA OFFS BIH and FA BIH jointly organize the activity to honor May 19th UEFA Grassroots Football Day. Read more...
	29.04.2010 FAM “C” License Course with participation of CCPA/OFFS Moldova In the period 26 – 29 April and later on 10 - 12 May 2010 at the sports complex Buiucani from Chisinau, the Football Association of Moldova in conjunction with CCPA/OFFS Moldova held the FAM “C” License Course. Read more...
	28.04.2010 Penal Colony for Youth from Lipcani (Moldova) On Wednesday, 28 April, the “Open Fun Football School” team full of gifts and smiles departed to Lipcani district. This time the target visit was the penal colony for youth. Read more...
	25.04.2010 OPEN FUN FOOTBALL SCHOOL in Moldova Sunday April 25 boys and girls met together to play football at the Sport Complex Izvorash from Ratus village. During three hours the children had a great time and went home with several gifts from CCPA/OFFS and the FA of Moldova - shirts, balls, postcards etc. Read more...
	21.04.2010 Staff meeting in Moldova On April 21th CCPA/OFFS Moldova office held a meeting with CCPA/OFFS instructors. The meeting was attended by all members of the CCPA/OFFS. Read more...
	18.04.2010 Holiday in kindergarten Open Fun Football School continue the program “Step by Step” in kindergartens throughout Moldova. Sunday 18 April, in the center of the village Magdacesti, has come a great football festival for young children. Read more...
	14.04.2010 Grassroots Football Award goes to CCPA/OFFS Moldova To celebrate the UEFA Grassroots Day it was decided to acknowledge the skills and dedication of those who dedicate their time to the grassroots game by recognizing the best grassroots leaders, programmes and clubs in Europe. Read more...
	12.04.2010 Street league visit Bosnia-Herzegovina Last week, CCPA OFFS BIH had a pleasure to host two members of British organization Street league. Street league is writing a brochure for Street footbal world organization, on succesfull projects in the world. Read more...
	08.04.2010 Easter Football tournament in Moldova At the moment all schools and universities in Moldova are on vacation, and children, adults, students have more time to walk, to play football, and happily spend their Easter holiday. Read more...
	31.03.2010 New member joins CCPA board March 29 Mr Niels Nygaard was elected for the board of CCPA at the annual General Assembly. Niels Nygaard is also President of the National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (NOC&DSC). Read more...
	27.03.2010 OFFS activities in Armenia March 27, 2010 was a nice day for children of Ararat region. Our OFFS instructor Liana Grigoryan organized street events for schoolchildren of Verin Dvin village where people of different nationalities are living and working together. The sport event in Verin Dvin turned into a wonderful event full of children’s laughter and smiles. Read more...
	25.03.2010 National Working Group - Moldova March 25th the National Working Group CCPA/OFFS Moldova held a meeting. All participants were active and ready to get started. Read more...
	24.03.2010 IBSA Futsal seminar On March 19th - 22nd in Budapest, Hungary held Blind futsal seminar for coaches and referees by IBSA organizing. The seminar held at the Globall Football Park and Sporthotel in Telki. Read more...
	13.03.2010 Ukraine and CCPA sign agreement Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU) signed an agreement with Cross Cultures Project Association (CCPA) in the House of Football in Kiev on Friday, March 12. Read more...
	12.03.2010 Important meetings in Moldova and Ukraine Anders Levinsen Managing Director CCPA/OFFS and Valeri Cholaria Trans-Caucasus Regional coordinator arrived In Chisinau on March 8th. Read more...
	05.03.2010 Springtime in Moldova The main celebration in the spring for girls and women’s are the International Women’s Day! In this connection FA of Moldova, office CCPA/OFFS Moldova in collaboration with Association of Women Football held the football tournament named “Springtime”. Read more...
	27.02.2010 Marchishor - 2010 February 27 in the village Suruceni the football tournament "Marchishor-2010" among girls took place. The tournament was attended by 50 girls (7 to 14 years) from the villages Suruceni, Nimoreni and Chisinau. The tournament was held in a cheerful atmosphere - girls played soccer, have fun and enjoyed each other. Read more...
	24.02.2010 Valeri Cholaria on 'Sport for Development and Peace' 25 February 2010 the regional coordinator of Open Fun Football Schools Trans Caucasus, Valeri Cholaria delivered a speech on the conference for “Sport for Development and Peace - A Living and Practical Approach to Challenges and Succes´, please click here...
	22.02.2010 Street sport Pale On Saturday, 20th February, Pale hosted an event for boys and girls from three clubs of Pale and neighbouring town of Praca. Children met up in a hall with plastic pitch, where they played and had fun for more than 3 hours (from 1 to 3.30 PM). Read more...
	20.02.2010 International Female football tournament in Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo hosted an international female football tournament, which took place in Zetra hall, on February 20th. Read more...
	17.02.2010 CCPA office in Moldova meets with the Ambassador of Great Britain We are very pleased to inform you that on 17 February, SCURTUL Ghenadie – coordinator CCPA/OFFS Moldova and CEBAN Svetlana - assistant coordinator had a pleasant meeting in British Embassy in Chisinau. Read more...
	05.02.2010 Scientific special edition on soccer and health Soccer is a pleasureable team sport that provides an allround fitness and can be used as treatment for lifestyle-related diseases. Read more...
	26.01.2010 Article in Lebanese newspaper about CCPA Mini Tournaments The Lebanese daily al-Balad covered the CCPA Mini Tournament in Kfeir, Hasbaya. Read more...
	23.01.2010 Mini Tournament in Baalbek, Bekaa It is still not a normal thing for girls in more rural areas of Lebanon to take part in sports and other public space activities, and especially not together with boys. CCPA Popular Clubs and Mini Tournaments can hopefully change this. Read more...
	23.01.2010 Field visit impressions, Lebanon During the month of January 2010, the CCPA office in Lebanon conducted visits to several of the Lebanese Popular Clubs. Here is an impression from one of these visits. Read more...
	22.01.2010 Mini Tournament in Sultanieh, Bint Jbeil On Wednesday, 20th of January, 29 children and 4 coaches from Sultanieh, Houla and Sawaneh were brought together for a couple of hours of small football matches and training. Read more...
	20.01.2010 Mini tournament in Masghrara, Bekaa On Saturday the 16th of January the Popular Club of Mashgara invited the clubs from Qaraoun and Talabaya for a mini tournament. This was the first CCPA mini tournament to be held in the region of Western Bekaa. Read more...
	20.01.2010 National Working Group – Moldova The first session of National Working Group CCPA/OFFS 2010 took place on 20 January 2010. Read more...
	20.01.2010 Minister Abdallah has chosen Ramadan as adviser CCPA’s country coordinator in Lebanon, Mazen Ramadan has been appointed special advisor to the minister of Youth and Sport. During his 4 years tenure Mazen Ramadan is tasked with establishing a programme for the development of popular sport practices in Lebanon. Read more...
	18.01.2010 Mini Tournament in Arraya On a sunny Sunday afternoon the Popular Club of Arraya in Mount Lebanon invited two other popular clubs from al-Hadath and Ras el-Nabea in Beirut to participate in a mini-tournament. Read more...
	18.01.2010 Distribution of sports equipment to Palestinian camps in North Lebanon On Monday, January 18, CCPA Lebanon distributed sports equipment for the two popular clubs in the Palestinian refugee camps Nahr al-Bared and al-Bedawi in Tripoli. Read more...
	17.01.2010 Mini Tournament in Hasbaya, Lebanon. 84 children - 73 boys and 11 girls - from 4 different Popular Clubs in the region of Hasbaya, South Lebanon took part in a mini-tournament on Sunday, January 17. Read more...
	12.01.2010 CCPA mini tournaments in Beirut The newly started Lebanese popular clubs meet on a regular basis at self-organised mini-tournaments where the children, the parents and the trainers get the chance to make friends from other popular clubs and learn from their experiences. Read more...
	11.01.2010 Orthodox Christmas Mini-Football Tournament in Georgia On January 5-8 the OFFS unit attached to the FC "Norchi Dinamoeli" held an Orthodox Christmas mini-football tournament. 85 children and 12 parents took part in the event. Read more...
	05.01.2010 OFFS feature on UEFA web page In a new video on the UEFA web page, UEFA Training Ground visit the Open Fun Football School Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina to find out about "a life-changing scheme". Watch video...