Friday, April 2, 2010

United Against Malaria "plays"

The reason for being in Ghana the below referenced Friday night was for a 3-day United Against Malaria (UAM) partners' meeting, which brought together CEOs, president's of football federations, Ministry of Health officials, funders, project people and others from Mali, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, US, UK, and Switzerland to look at where we've been and where we're going as World Cup fast approaches.
(Team Uganda!)

The highlight was undoubtedly our end of meeting trip to a local basic school, where Right to Play had organized gaggles of school kids to show us their malaria expertise through football and games. Here, a smattering of shots from our delightful Friday afternoon.

The under 17 football match that followed: It had very serious spectators:

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