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Sunday December 22, 2024

Gerry’s Visa is back with football junkies 2.0!

By PR
October 29, 2024
Akram Wali Muhammad, Group Managing Director of Gerry’s Group speaks in a video message. — Screengrab via Facebook@GerrysVisa/File
Akram Wali Muhammad, Group Managing Director of Gerry’s Group speaks in a video message. — Screengrab via Facebook@GerrysVisa/File

Islamabad:Gerry’s Visa presents the exhilarating return of Football Junkies 2.0 - a thrilling fundraising event that blends passion for sports with the power of purpose. This year, the event shines a spotlight on education, aiming to transform lives for children at SOS Children’s Villages. Bringing together an international lineup, players from across the diplomatic community, including nations like Spain, Japan, Germany, Egypt, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Central Asia, will hit the field with one goal in mind: to make a difference, through the universal language of football, says a press release.

The funds raised from Football Junkies 2.0 will support educational initiatives at SOS Children’s Villages, helping children gain access to quality learning opportunities and building a brighter future for them.

“We are excited to host Football Junkies 2.0 again this year. It’s more than just a sporting event; it’s about creating unity within our community and using our shared love of football to drive meaningful change,” said Akram Wali Muhammad, Group Managing Director of Gerry’s Group. “Through this collaboration with our partners and sponsors, we are able to bring people together, not just for the love of the game but to uplift the lives of children in need.” The success of Football Junkies 2.0 is made possible by the support of our generous sponsors: Imarat - title sponsor, - Kohinoor Textiles Mills (Ltd), Metropole Laboratories, LSE Capital, Central Depository Company, State Life Insurance, - Shifa International Hospitals Ltd., and Habib Metropolitan Bank.

Our collaboration with community partners is at the heart of this initiative. We are grateful for the contribution of: - ISP - Sustainable Environment Collaboration Partner, Jang Group - Media Collaboration Partner, Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) and Police Department - Safety and Security Partners, - Pakistan Red Crescent - Medical Partners and Murree Brewery - Beverage Partner. ***