Cricket Is More Than The World Cup
Cricket is more than international stadiums, sold-out crowds, and major tournaments.
At CricketVision2027, our mission is to help fans experience the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 and discover everything Southern Africa has to offer. But we also believe major sporting events should leave a positive impact beyond the game itself.
Through Community Impact, we simply want to shine a light on organisations doing important work across Southern Africa.
We do not collect donations ourselves. Any support goes directly to each organisation through their official channels.
Catch Trust
CATCH stands for Cricket and Talent Centres of Hope.
Established through the vision and work of former South African cricket captain Gary Kirsten and the Gary Kirsten Foundation, Catch Trust helps young people in underserved communities access opportunities through cricket.
Through cricket programmes, education, mentorship, coach development and community initiatives, Catch Trust helps young people build confidence, skills and long-term pathways both on and off the field.
- Youth cricket programmes
- Coach development
- Education and mentorship
- Community initiatives
- Long-term player pathways
CAMFED
CAMFED supports girls' education and women's empowerment across Africa.
Their work helps girls stay in school, develop life skills and build brighter futures for themselves, their families and their communities.
Visitors who wish to support CAMFED can do so directly through CAMFED's official donation page.
- Girls' education
- Women's empowerment
- Leadership development
- Life skills
- Long-term community impact
Why It Matters
For CricketVision2027, Community Impact is about recognising that major sporting events are connected to the communities that host them.
We hope visitors travelling to Southern Africa for the World Cup will also discover some of the people and organisations making a difference every day.
We do not process or collect donations. All support goes directly through each organisation's official channels.
CricketVision2027 does not collect donations and receives no compensation from contributions made to Catch Trust or CAMFED. Any support is provided directly through each organisation's official channels.