Wild African lions have declined by 75% in 20 years. In Maasai culture, it is custom for males to kill lions as a rite of passage. Maasai leaders asked for assistance from Big Life to end the lion hunts. In response, the Maasai Olympics were created to provide a transformative alternative.

In Russia, children with disabilities (CWD) are still isolated in their homes, segregated in special schools, and excluded from their communities. The disability NGO Perspektiva aims to improve this situation by offering inclusive youth sports opportunities.

Children living in poverty and social exclusion in Argentina can profit from sports and learn life skills needed to face their present and start dreaming a better future. Through football (soccer) and field hockey we can prevent criminality, avoid truancy, make sure kids have a healthy lifestyle while having fun.

Gaza is one of the most densely populated places in the world and there are few places for children to play, especially in the refugee camps. Social restrictions further impede girls' access to outdoor sports.

Providing youth with school supplies, basketball and life skills will provide a platform for them to become model citizens. Children will learn that education and team sports can help their social attitudes towards working together for the betterment of selves and their community.

CREA's "It's My Body!" campaign will inform 200 adolescent girls in India about their sexual and reproductive rights through the medium of sports. This project will ultimately embolden these young girls to affirm their sexual rights so as to combat child marriage and son preference.