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ÊKHÔ Sport & Belgium Beach Soccer Host Inclusive Sport Day.

In a heartwarming display of innovation and dedication, ÊKHÔ Sport, a non-profit organisation joined forces with Beach Soccer Belgium to host an unforgettable event for kids.

The weekend gathering aimed to raise awareness about the challenges faced by deaf children and showcase the incredible potential of inclusive beach soccer, marks a significant milestone in ÊKHÔ Sport’s journey, following the recent announcement of their collaboration with the Beach Soccer Foundation which will enable ÊKHÔ Sport leverage the foundation’s global resources, further amplifying their impact and reach.

Founded in 2020 by Georges Kapin Tame and his wife Elodie Rossignol, ÊKHÔ Sport has been a beacon of hope for deaf and hard-of-hearing children. Based in Uccle, the organisation offers a safe and fun environment for these children to engage in physical activities, promoting social inclusion and self-confidence.

The event was a testament to ÊKHÔ Sport’s commitment to innovation and accessibility. Leveraging cutting-edge teaching tools, such as connected watches and visual maps, the organisation has developed a unique approach to communication on the field. This pioneering method combines technology and sports, enabling deaf children to participate fully and thrive.

David Mames, representing Beach Soccer Belgium presented an award to ÊKHÔ Sport, recognising their tireless efforts to include deaf children in sports. This milestone marks a significant step towards a more inclusive and compassionate sporting community.

As the children laughed and played together, it was clear that ÊKHÔ Sport’s mission is not just about soccer – it’s about empowerment, equality, and the unwavering belief that every child deserves to shine. By harnessing the power of sports and technology, ÊKHÔ Sport is breaking down barriers and redefining what’s possible for deaf and hard-of-hearing children.

In a world where inclusivity and accessibility are paramount, ÊKHÔ Sport’s innovative approach serves as a shining example for us all. As we celebrate their achievements, we are reminded that with determination and creativity, we can create a brighter, more inclusive future for generations to come. Click here to visit ÊKHÔ Sport for more of their work.

Pictures: BSWW, ÊKHÔ Sport

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