The Colors project has enabled the creation of 10 sports centers for disadvantaged people.

LAZIO COLORS ASSOCIATION


he Lazio Colors Association is a private law and sports public utility, established in Mozambique in 2008 as a non-profit association of a sporting and educational  nature with an indefinite duration, for all purposes, it is affiliated with the Basketball Association of the city of Maputo. The Lazio Colors Association is located in the  following countries, Mozambique, Italy and the United States.

In Mozambique, the Lazio Colors Association has its headquarters in Mozambique-Maputo, at Av. de Moçambique, Km Centro Arco Íris, in Bairro Zimpeto. The Lazio  Colors Association in Mozambique is present in two provinces, Maputo in 8 locations and Cabo Delgado in only 1 location. The Lazio Colors Association at the moment  has a margin of 400 athletes in Mozambique, and beyond the border there are 1700 athletes, promoting sport in the following levels:

Initiates- Female A & B

Juvenile – Female / Male

Juniors – Female / Male

Seniors- Female

Lazio Colors Association, aims to promote the action and social inclusion of adolescents and young people, through education and sport, thus creating training  opportunities, both pedagogical and professional for athletes, establishing as a motto: “Social inclusion through Education and Sports”, contributing to the discovery of  new talents and values for Basketball. The Lazio Colors Association has also helped a lot with the educational motto, giving scholarships to athletes in national and  international territory.

SPORT

Explore the experiences of defeats and victories in the practice of sport; Expose the relevance of sport as a stimulator for expanding individual and collective life perspectives through goals and objectives.

EDUCATION

Demonstrate the potential of sport to work on notions of discipline, respect, dedication, persistence and social acceptance; It reinforces the concept of collective sense and respect.

COMMUNITY

Present the importance of sports practices for development in society, group work, healthy lifestyle, coexistence with interpersonal differences and inclusion; Mitigating social problems such as violence, social exclusion, poverty, preventing them from entering the drug and criminality market.