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International Cricket Council and UNICEF extend partnership to empower girls and women

Photo Credit: UNICEF The International Cricket Council (ICC), the global governing body of cricket, and UNICEF announced today the extension of their partnership until 2027, in pursuit of a shared vision to empower girls and women through cricket. Based on significant...

ICC and UNICEF to deliver ‘One Day 4 Children’ at India v Sri Lanka fixture in Mumbai

Photo Credit: ICC ICC and UNICEF to bring together cricket's 1 billion fans to #BeAChampion for children Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium to turn blue for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 fixture between India and Sri Lanka on November 2 ODI cricket’s...

ICC, BCCI and UNICEF launch ‘Criiio 4 Good’ life skills learning program, with Indian Ministry of Education to share to 1.5m schools

Photo Credit: ICC India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana teaches the first Criiio 4 Good learning modules to 1000 children at Narendra Modi Stadium. Using the popularity of cricket and the emotional connection the game has with young audiences, ICC and UNICEF...

Great day for children as CWI recognizes UN International Youth Day

Photo Credit: Cricket West Indies In observance of the United Nations ‘International Youth Day’, Cricket West Indies (CWI)highlighted and celebrated the potential of our youth as partners in today’s global society and the development of sports. Through our partnerships with UNICEF...

ICC and UNICEF call for gender equity on eve of Women’s T20 World Cup

Photo Credit: ICC The International Cricket Council (ICC) and UNICEF have joined hands to promote gender equity, tolerance and inclusion through cricket, as South Africa prepares to host the Women’s T20 World Cup, from 10 to 26 February. Empowering girls as...

First ever ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup launched in Benoni

Photo Credit: ICC The International Cricket Council launched the inaugural ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Benoni, east of Johannesburg today as excitement continues to build with one month to go until the first ball is bowled. The event which...

CSA: Proteas Turn It Up as World Cup fever spreads

Photo Credit: Anthony Churchyard Photography / Cricket South Africa 2023 young cricketers coached by South Africa’s best cricketers Proteas and UNICEF celebrate World Children’s Day with focus on the girl child The Proteas players turned it up to inspire the next generation...

ICC and UNICEF partner to promote gender equality through cricket

Photo Credit: ICC The International Cricket Council (ICC) and UNICEF today launched a global partnership to empower women and girls and promote inclusion and gender equality through cricket. Initiatives to drive greater gender equity along with advocacy campaigns involving some of...

Who’s Who in Cricket: Raees Ahmadzai

Photo credit: LinkedIn Profile Photo of Raees Ahmadzai Profiles LinkedInTwitterInstagramFacebookWikipedia  Career Highlights Current RoleSelector, Afghanistan Cricket Board (Aug 2020 – Present)Director of Cricket, Afghanistan Cricket Board (Aug 2020 - Present)Representative, Afghanaid (Present)National Goodwill Ambassador, UNICEF (Present)Coach, Afghanistan Cricket Board (Dec 2015 – Present) Previous...

Bahrain, Estonia, Namibia, Nigeria and Thailand named as Global ICC Development Awards winners

Photo Credit: Cricket Namibia Six inspirational stories from five Members showcase the impact cricket had on communities in 2021Winners selected by a global independent panel consisting of leaders from across the cricket family The International Cricket Council today announced the six...

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