Last winter Grassroot Soccer won a Business Opportunities Grant from British Airways, providing the organization with 10 worldwide roundtrip tickets, 5 free global shipments, and $1000 towards hotel accommodation. Following a very successful year in which GRS has educated and inspired over 50,000 African youth, BA has now selected GRS to be the face of the Airline’s Face to Face campaign. GRS Founder and CEO Tommy Clark was recently interviewed on camera by British Airways for the campaign, and his full page advert will run in the following print media over the next six months:
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Business Week |
February 2011 TBD |
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The Economist |
September 25th, 2010 |
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The Economist |
February 2011 TBD |
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Forbes |
October 11th, 2010 |
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Fortune |
February 2011 TBD |
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Time: Global Business Section |
November 1st, 2010 |
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The Week |
October 1st, 2010 |
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The Week |
November 12th, 2010 |
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The New Yorker |
November 1st, 2010 |
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Entrepreneur |
December, 2010 |
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Fast Company |
December 2010/January 2011 |
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Inc |
November, 2010 |
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Harvard Business Review |
March, 2011 |
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The Atlantic |
January/February 2011 |
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Sherman’s Travel |
Winter 2010/2011 |
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Business Traveler |
December 2010/January 2011 |
To download and view a copy of the advertisement, click here.
GRS is also featuring in BA’s September in-flight magazine. Click here to download it.
To view the British Airways promotional video featuring Tommy Clark, click here.
GRS is truly grateful to BA for its ongoing support of our goal to use the power of soccer to educate, inspire and mobilize communities to stop the spread of HIV.