India selected among 12 nations for FIFA Women’s Development Programme 2026 🇮🇳
A big step to strengthen women’s football, build sustainable clubs, and prepare for future licensing 🙌
India, on Wednesday, became one of the 12 countries selected by FIFA for the FIFA Women’s Development Programme (Commercial Strategy 2026). 🙌🇮🇳
FIFA confirmed India’s inclusion in the programme after an initial application by AIFF, which was followed by a detailed presentation of the commercial strategy and future plans. The programme will be held online from May to October, 2026. The course will be tailored by FIFA for the various stakeholders in women’s football across the country.
The programme will equip clubs with the tools and knowledge needed to build sustainable models, while also preparing them for the upcoming women's club licensing system that the AFC plans to introduce.
#IndianFootball ⚽️
India, on Wednesday, became one of the 12 countries selected by FIFA for the FIFA Women’s Development Programme (Commercial Strategy 2026). 🙌🇮🇳
FIFA confirmed India’s inclusion in the programme after an initial application by AIFF, which was followed by a detailed presentation of the commercial strategy and future plans. The programme will be held online from May to October, 2026. The course will be tailored by FIFA for the various stakeholders in women’s football across the country.
The programme will equip clubs with the tools and knowledge needed to build sustainable models, while also preparing them for the upcoming women's club licensing system that the AFC plans to introduce.
#IndianFootball ⚽️
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