The United Nations Soccer Club is composed by the staff members and affiliates of various United Nations Agencies, Departments, Funds and Programmes, the staff of the UN General Assembly Member States Permanent Missions to the UN.
For the past decade, our various football teams were very successful in drawing within the United Nations family, skilled players coming from around the world, which in turn improve mutual understanding, team-work and working relations. The UN Soccer Club provide to its members, an atmosphere propice for developing camaraderie, sportsmanship, friendship and social gathering through sport.
With our Club's strategic partnership with the UN Office of Sport For Development and Peace, the Ambassador's Group of Friends of Sport of the UN General Assembly, The UN Fund and Programmes, FIFA and other International Sport Organization, we actively contribute in harnessing the power inherent in sport toward achieving Peace and Development Goals, including the eight Millennium Development Goals.
Our website will provide you a portal and updates on our Club's various events, tournaments and competitions, but also with some breaking news about the United Nations ongoing policies and activities around sport for development and peace, curent partnership with NGO, Governments, Civil Societies, the World of Sport, the Private Sector and Individual Stakeholders in the arena of sport as a policy tool of achieving the United Nations's goals.
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UNOCI, the UN Mission in Cote D'Ivoire organizes a Football Match for Peace
Staff members of the UNOCI play against a local team from Agboville in a football match for peace, organized as part of UNOCI Days outreach campaign on 17 November 2011.
UN Secretary-General & Ugandan President Play Football for War Victim Day
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda, enter the field at Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Uganda. Mr. Ban and Mr. Museveni, clad in blue (representing the Justice team) and white (the Dignity team), played a 10 minute friendly football match as part of War Crimes Victims Day.
UN Secretary-General cheering a Football Game in Freetown for the Single Leg Amputee Sports Club (SLASC)
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon poses for a group photo with players of the Single Leg Amputee Sports Club (SLASC) in Freetown,Sierra Leone.
