A FIFA World Cup in Australia will ensure lasting social and human development programs are implemented – both domestically and around the globe.
The value of the sustainable social and human development opportunities arising from the staging of the FIFA World Cup cannot be overstated. The universal appeal of the beautiful game and the immense global profile of the event is a powerful combination.
Australia is committed to harnessing the power of the FIFA World Cup™ to achieve positive social outcomes, based on the following principles:
- respect for human rights
- nation building through social inclusion based on diversity and equality
- education as the key to individual development and empowerment
- positive health outcomes through a healthy lifestyle, and
- looking after our environment.
