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Read our latest news and stories to see what’s happening at Grassroot Soccer.

Mar

2023

Not Alone: Faith’s Story

“Life after the SKILLZ program has been different for me. It is not the way it was since I found out about my status.

Mar

2023

Mar

2023

M·A·C Cosmetics Celebrates Partnership with Grassroot Soccer on International Women’s Day

For over a decade, Grassroot Soccer (GRS) has been a proud long-term partner of M·A·C VIVA GLAM to provide critical sexual and reproductive health support to…

Mar

2023

Mar

2023

Scoring Goals with World Cup SKILLZ Magazines

On the occasion of last fall’s FIFA Men’s World Cup, Grassroot Soccer debuted a new soccer-based adolescent health resource: the World Cup…

Mar

2023

Feb

2023

Reborn: Mercy’s Story

Mental health is a critical health challenge for adolescents living with HIV, and one that has to be proactively addressed to scale up effective HIV…

Feb

2023

Jan

2023

Empowered to Lead: Gertrude’s Story

In honor of Grassroot Soccer’s 20th anniversary, we are spotlighting former participants from over the past two decades, where they are now, and how participating…

Jan

2023

Jan

2023

Finding a Voice: Daniel’s Story

Daniel, an 18-year-old from Lusaka, Zambia, has faced a number of challenges in his young life. The firstborn in a family of three children, Daniel…

Jan

2023

Jan

2023

Battle On: Aliness’s Story

Depression is 2-3x more common in people living with HIV. For Aliness, an HIV-positive young woman from Lusaka, Zambia, depression has been an ongoing challenge…

Jan

2023

Dec

2022

Bill Gates Honors Grassroot Soccer

Bill Gates has honored Grassroot Soccer as a “Game Changer.” On his blog, Gates Notes, Bill writes about why, especially during…

Dec

2022

Dec

2022

Scoring Goals: in Soccer and in Life

“My family was so happy when they realized that the lessons I had learned at GRS had brought more impact in my life.” In…

Dec

2022

Dec

2022

Grassroot Soccer’s Eighth Annual World AIDS Day Gala Celebrates 20 Years of Impact; Raises Nearly $1.9 Million to Play It Forward for Adolescent Health

On December 1, Grassroot Soccer (GRS) brought its community of supporters together at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City for its Eighth Annual World…

Dec

2022

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Latest News

Not Alone: Faith’s Story

M·A·C Cosmetics Celebrates Partnership with Grassroot Soccer on International Women’s Day

Scoring Goals with World Cup SKILLZ Magazines

Reborn: Mercy’s Story

Empowered to Lead: Gertrude’s Story

Finding a Voice: Daniel’s Story

Battle On: Aliness’s Story

Bill Gates Honors Grassroot Soccer

Scoring Goals: in Soccer and in Life

Grassroot Soccer’s Eighth Annual World AIDS Day Gala Celebrates 20 Years of Impact; Raises Nearly $1.9 Million to Play It Forward for Adolescent Health

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