Athens, Nyon, Berlin, June 11, 2024 - Kaizen Foundation, the Social Purpose Foundation funded exclusively by Kaizen Gaming, is today announcing its inaugural partnership with the UEFA Foundation for Children, supporting the "10,000 Smiles" project.

This effort will provide 10,000 UEFA EURO 2024 ™ match tickets to associations dealing with susceptible children, bringing them joy and unforgettable experiences.

The UEFA Foundation for Children is offering EURO 2024 ™ match tickets to kids aged 8 to 16 from underprivileged backgrounds and children with impairments from 8 to 21 years of ages. Selection is coordinated with each based on their special top priorities.

"We are truly honoured to end up being partners of an organisation, such as the UEFA Foundation for Children. We are a very young organisation, but from the very start, the Kaizen Foundation has shown its dedication to enhancing the lives of kids. With grants going beyond EUR4 million in current months, we have actually released the remodelling of the Penteli Children's General Hospital in Greece and we have actually completed the restoration of a crucial area of the Pitesti Pediatric Hospital in Romania. Now, we will be supporting the UEFA Foundation for Children in helping 10,000 kids smile. The work UEFA is doing to ensure this year's tournament leaves a long lasting legacy is so important in guaranteeing all children everywhere have the opportunity to take pleasure in football", said Panos Konstantopoulos, Kaizen Foundation President.

Through this collaboration, Kaizen Foundation and UEFA Foundation for Children will host 10,000 children across 40 matches in 10 various stadiums. The host cities and federal ministries will ensure compliance with child security legislation, consisting of determining the number of adults needed to accompany the kids and guaranteeing arena availability. Special lodgings will be made for children with particular needs, consisting of adjusted seats, entrances, and take a trip plans. The host cities will likewise organise transportation to and from the stadiums and get adult authorisation in cooperation with partner organisations.

"Dealing with the Kaizen Foundation for our 10,000 Smiles project has actually been amazing. It was clear from the first day that its group shared our vision and commitment to bring the happiness and excitement of live football to kids from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with disabilities," stated Kluser Urs, General Secretary of UEFA Foundation for Children. "Having assistance from organisations like the Kaizen Foundation is vital in permitting us to accomplish our goal of improving access to sport and bringing smiles and hope to kids who need it most. We are looking forward to working together with the Kaizen Foundation for more initiatives in the future".

About the Kaizen Foundation

The Kaizen Foundation is a Social Purpose Foundation, funded specifically by Kaizen Gaming, one of the biggest GameTech business worldwide. It envisions to serve as a driver for positive modification on a global scale in collaboration with local neighborhoods, NGOs, private and public institutions. The Kaizen Foundation's objective is to provide initiatives with long-term impact that cultivate development and improve all aspects of people's lives with a focus on 3 core areas: society, education and the environment.

For additional information about the Kaizen Foundation please check out: https://kaizen-foundation.org/

About the UEFA Foundation for Children

Established in 2015, the UEFA Foundation for Children is a charitable company governed by Swiss

law. It protects the rights of underprivileged children by using the power of football to improve their lives and to assist them develop their possible and discover their place in the community. The structure presently purchases 168 jobs and so far to 500 projects in 135 nations worldwide. More than 2,600,000 children have actually already benefited from the structure's work given that its creation. To find out more, check out www.uefafoundation.org