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Sexual Health through Football Coaching

TackleAfrica uses the power and popularity of football to deliver HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) information and services to young people on football pitches across the continent.

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Better mental health through football
As part of Mental Health Awareness week, today we turn to Malawi to spotlight how we are using our football drills to deliver messages around…
Mental Health Awareness Week #SpeakYourMind
This week is Mental Health Awareness week, and during this time of COVID-19, good mental health seems especially important. With so many of us in…
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Our new Theory of Change is here!
Our Theory of Change outlines how and why we believe football has the power to deliver effective, impactful HIV and SRHR education to thousands of…
Words matter: changing how we speak about health
Now with the news so focussed on COVID-19 and the efforts to combat it, we are hearing more about stigma, discrimination and even violence towards…

Enter a Football Marathon

Put your love of football to the ultimate test this summer by entering one of our Football Marathons – TackleAfrica’s unique fundraising event. Each year over 500 people take part in our regional 12-hour tournaments.

Enter a 12 hour football marathon

2019 Football Marathon stats

416 players completed the 12 hour challenge
2,030 goals were scored during 626 games from 52 teams — raising over £107,000 to support young people in Africa.

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  • What We Do
  • Who We Are
  • Vision and Mission
  • Theory of Change
  • Our Programmes
  • Coaching for Hope
  • African Partners
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  • FAQs for players
  • Tips and tactics
  • Previous Marathons
  • London 2020
  • Jersey 2020
  • Brighton 2020
  • Oxford 2020
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Contact us

TackleAfrica is a company limited by guarantee (registered company number 07328452) and registered charity (registered charity number 1137931).

Registered office: 8 Connaught Terrace, Hove, BN3 3YW

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Meet Leon, a TackleAfrica coach turned Kenyan international coach. Using football to educate young people across Nairobi about HIV gave Leon the tools to become one of the best coaches in his country! ⚽️⚽️⚽️#tackleafrica #kenya #football #HIV tackleafrica.org/lat…

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Just two weeks left until registration deadline for the London Football Marathon on the 18th June....sign up before it fills up! ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️ #LondonFM #TackleAfrica #FootballForGood #12hours pic.twitter.com/0fbF…

It's always great to be a part of spreading the word about the transformative potential of sport in development! While this is our message all year round, #InternationalSportsDay is the perfect time to celebrate and uplift the great work being done with #sport4development twitter.com/FrenchEm…

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