FIFA will fund $250,000 for the construction of a football school in the Turkish region of Soma where the mining disaster killed hundreds in May.
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FIFA will fund the construction of football school in Turkey's Soma region located in Manisa province where the mining disaster killed 301 people in May.
FIFA announced the $250,000 project after their Executive Committee meeting held on Friday. In addition they reported on their website that the organization will fund $1 million for the construction of two football turf pitches for Syrian refugees in Lebanon.
In order to help fight against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, FIFA will make a donation of $50,000 to each of the football federations of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.