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NBB sponsors Team Bahrain at the Global Goals World Cup for Women

TDT | Manama                                                      

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) is sponsoring the Bahrain Sports for All Association’s female football team, who will be representing the Kingdom at the upcoming Global Goals World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Taking place from 7th March to 9th March 2024, the event will focus on promoting sustainable development goals.

As part of their eligibility requirements for the competition, the team engaged in initiatives aimed at contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

These included creating awareness stamps about SDGs, collecting plastic materials for the benefit of the disabled, supporting local businesses through the Bahrain Farmers’ Market, and hosting an exhibition football match against poverty.

Hisham Abu Al fateh, Chief Corporate Communications Officer at NBB said, “We wish the young athletes representing Bahrain at the Global Goals World Cup the very best of luck and we look forward to celebrating their achievements.”

Isa Abdulrahim, President of the International Sports for All Federation and Bahrain Sports for All Association said, “The Bahrain Sports for All Association is proud to be a partner in achieving gender balance and empowering national female athletes.”