400+
kids reached

Our Impact

kids, coaches, communities

Every training session is a chance to grow. Beyond football, the program lifts kids and their communities — through confidence, collaboration, and inclusion.

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Real sessions

Faces of the program

Children playing football
Team practice on the field
A football coaching session
School kids together
Football players on the field
Kids getting involved
A MATE training moment
Children playing football
Team practice on the field
A football coaching session
School kids together
Football players on the field
Kids getting involved
A MATE training moment
School kids together
Football players on the field
Kids getting involved
A MATE training moment
Children playing football
Team practice on the field
A football coaching session
School kids together
Football players on the field
Kids getting involved
A MATE training moment
Children playing football
Team practice on the field
A football coaching session
Beyond the game

What a kid actually builds.

Football is the door. What kids build on the other side — confidence, leadership, belonging — is what stays with them.

Confidence
Leadership
Collaboration
Perseverance
Inclusion
Healthy habits
A MATE player in Mumbai, 2025
Every session, I watched this kid arrive unsure of herself and leave standing a little taller. That's what MATE does — it builds people, not just players.
MATE Foundation · Mumbai, 2025
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