Game to learn: Harnessing the power of the world’s most popular sport
Heralded as the world’s most popular sport, soccer is known for its unifying and accessible nature. It can be played anywhere, doesn’t need much equipment, has easy-to-understand rules, and is relatively affordable – all you need is a ball.
In rural Uganda, a group of dedicated teachers are using soccer to transform their school. Leveraging the power of sports, this playful solution is inspiring attendance and fostering a love of learning amongst students at Rodo Primary School in Moyo, Uganda.
Photo credit: Rich Townsend / AKFC
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