Purpose Beyond the Game

Social Impact

Using the power of football to make a positive difference in the world — on and off the pitch.

“Football is more than a game — it is a vehicle for human development and social change.”
— President Gianni Infantino

🌍Flagship

FIFA leverages the universal appeal of football to drive positive social change in communities across the globe.

✊Anti-Discrimination

FIFA's ongoing campaign against racism and discrimination in football, with zero tolerance at all FIFA events.

♻️Environment

FIFA is committed to hosting climate-neutral FIFA World Cups and reducing the environmental footprint of football.

🤝Inclusion

Working with UNHCR to use football as a tool for social inclusion and recovery for displaced communities worldwide.

💪Health

Football Walking and other health-focused programmes that use the game to promote physical and mental wellbeing.

📚Education

Football for Schools and related initiatives use football to engage young people with learning and life skills.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

FIFA is aligned with the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, working to achieve the 17 SDGs through football.

No PovertyGood HealthQuality EducationGender EqualityReduced InequalitiesClimate ActionPartnerships

FIFA releases its most detailed sustainability report to date, outlining progress across environment, society and governance.

May 1, 2026 · Inside FIFA

With more teams, more shocks and more story lines, the expanded 48-team World Cup format has been universally praised.

-27219m ago · FIFA Analyst