Italian football coaches show solidarity with refugees and host communities in Uganda
Coaches from Italian football club Sampdoria held a training camp for refugee and local youth in Uganda to promote sports and peace. Uganda hosts Africa's largest refugee population - 1.2 million people. The majority of them are children that have endured great loss and untold suffering. Sports offers a chance to rehabilitate the youth and renew their hope in the future.
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