Grassroot Soccer
Babikir M. Babikir is currently the Senior Business Development Coordinator at Grassroot Soccer. Previously, they held roles such as Africa Policy Accelerator - 2022 Cohort at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Fundraising Coordinator at THE UNIFIED PROJECT INC and Transparency International, Capacity Building Consultant at National Planning Organization (NPO), Funding Officer at Norwegian Church Aid / Kirkens Nødhjelp, Business Development Officer at Plan International, and Donor Services Associate at USA for UNHCR. Babikir graduated from George Mason University with a degree in Global Affairs, Middle East & North African (MENA) with a minor in Business Administration.
Grassroot Soccer
Grassroot Soccer is an adolescent health organization that leverages the power of soccer to equip young people with the life-saving information, services, and mentorship they need to live healthier lives. Since 2002, Grassroot Soccer programs have reached 18 million adolescents in more than 60 countries.