U Zaw Zaw donated ten thousand balls to newly launched Football for Schools Programme

U Zaw Zaw donated ten thousand balls to newly launched Football for Schools Programme

Max Myanmar Group Chairman, U Zaw Zaw donated ten thousand balls to Union Minister of Education, Dr Myo Thein Gyi on Football for Schools Programme Launching Ceremony. The Myanmar Football Federation (MFF) has officially launched the FIFA Football for Schools project with the support of the FIFA Foundation on 31st January 2020. The programme is newly intiated by FIFA which aims to make football more accessible to both boys and girls around the world by incorporating football activities into physical education curriculums (or as an extracurricular pursuit), thereby contributing to the education, development and empowerment of children. The event, hosted by MFF President U Zaw Zaw, was attended by the State Counsellor H. E. Aung San Suu Kyi, Union Minister for the Health and Sports Dr. Myint Htwe, Union Minister for Education Dr. Myo Thein Gyi, FIFA Foundation CEO Youri Djorkaeff, together with guests, presidents and secretaries from local township football associations.