Play it Forward

Who we are

Play it Forward is both a charitable organisation and a non-profit football club dedicated to social change in Zambia. Each year, we support over 2,500 young people through community programmes ranging from health education and HIV testing to literacy, coding, and career development. 

Our culture and values

Caring
We care for children and communities. We look after ourselves and one another.

Passion
We love what we do and use our passion to inspire others. We are proud of the difference we make, the achievements of our people and celebrate their success.

Empowerment
Our goal is a positive, tangible and systemic change in the life of young people. This is what we are accountable for, this is how we measure our success.

Teamwork
We work very closely with all our partners to ensure that the beneficiaries and communities are receiving the best support possible.

Ambition
We are not afraid to take on new projects and push for real change.

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

Play it Forward is fully committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children, young people and adults at risk (vulnerable groups) that are in our care or attending our premises. Applicants must be willing to undergo background checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers. The Employee must ensure a positive commitment towards equality and diversity by treating others fairly and not committing any form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation or harassment of any description and to promote positive working relations amongst Employees and participants. Please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make to the application process to support your application.