United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in partnership with National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) and support from the Embassy of Denmark, Islamabad, kicked off the project ‘Strengthening Pakistan’s Response to effectively prevent the spread of violent extremism virtually and amongst youth in vulnerable communities (SPREE)’ by organizing a football match at Islamabad Model College for Boys (IMCB) H-9, Islamabad. The project aims at bolstering regional stability and improving rule of law in Pakistan the among youth. The project was launched through the football match under the theme "Play for Peace". The objective of the event was to demonstrate sports as a powerful tool which can foster peace and tolerance among youth and society. It is also crucial in development of sportsman spirit which helps children understand the importance of rule of law.
