Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Interview of Prof. Vijay Barse, Founder, Slum Soccer


A nonprofit organization conducting a nationwide football contest annually has so far witnessed participation from 7 different states for the last 3 years. The tournament organized by this organization serves as a supreme platform for showcasing young talents who would go on to represent India in the Homeless World Cup. Yes it is Slum Soccer that I am talking about, the Organization who took Indian kids to the Homeless World Cup (Football).
Slum soccer is an organization promoting development through the medium of football on a daily basis. ‘Providing them with a chance to play football will not only enhance their fitness but also skills like team-building, self-esteem, friendship, togetherness with the society, self-confidence and creativity’ believes founder of Slum Soccer, Prof.Vijay Barse. In a chat with Babua Biswas, he pour out his mind on what he has done and what he still wishes to do.


No comments:

Post a Comment