The role of AFI Africa is to promote and develop the sport of Footy 9s in Africa.
Our outcomes in each country include:
Participation – introducing the sport to encourage participation at the grassroots level, with a focus on Footy 9s and community development.
Community – empowering people and communities. Participation in sport enhances community well-being and brings people together.
Health – our objective is not only to play footy and have fun, but also to enhance both the physical and mental well-being of all participants.
Employment – creating opportunities to fund full-time Development Managers to grow and develop the game in Africa.
National Teams – giving the best players in each country the opportunity to compete against other countries in Africa, including the Africa 9s.