The global social impact partner of
HSBC SVNS Series
Changing lives through the power of rugby
Together, World Rugby and ChildFund Rugby are harnessing the power of rugby as a vehicle for positive social change, transforming the lives of children and young people across the globe. ChildFund Rugby is proud to partner with the HSBC SVNS Series – a global stage that not only celebrates the sport, but also highlights rugby’s unique power to drive social change. Together, we’re using the energy and reach of the series to raise awareness of how rugby can support inclusion, equality, and opportunities for young people around the world.
Social impact powered by rugby
ChildFund Rugby harnesses the power of rugby to drive positive social impact. Our goal is to empower youth, strengthen local systems, and help partners use sport as a force for good.
Through integrated rugby and life skills learning, young people from vulnerable communities are equipped to:
- Overcome challenges
- Inspire positive social change
- Take active leadership roles within their communities.
Our Work In Action
Since 2015, we have been working with partners to use rugby as a tool to engage young people around the world.
Since 2015
- 36 countries reached 82,000+ player registrations (56% girls)
- 3,100+ coach accreditations (56% female)
- 82,000+ rugby and life skills sessions delivered