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Inclusion & rehabilitationOngoing since 2022Ukraine

Ukraine – Into Society Through Sport

Football-led rehabilitation and community reintegration for war-injured veterans, amputees, and displaced young people delivered with Don Bosco centres across Ukraine.

Ukraine – Into Society Through Sport
Project Impact

Impact at a glance

120+

Veterans & amputees supported

3

Weekly rehabilitation hubs

45

Local coaches upskilled

186

Days remaining

CHF 30,000

Raised

CHF 180,000

Goal

17% funded

What your support funds

Working with Don Bosco partners in Lviv, Kyiv, and Dnipro, FOOTBALL IS MORE provides inclusive football, psychosocial care, and mentoring pathways for veterans and young people affected by the war.

Specialist coaches, trauma-informed educators, and medical experts co-create weekly sessions that rebuild strength, confidence, and a sense of belonging.

Who benefits

Who benefits from this project

People with disabilities

Coaches and clubs

Club members and officials

Families and relatives

Flexible funding ensures tailored prosthetics support, travel grants, and family services so every participant can stay engaged on their rehabilitation journey.

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Your support helps us deliver inclusive football, education, and wellbeing programmes for the communities that need them most.