Founder-CEO Matthew Spacie (MBE) to run with the Olympic Torch

This is THE day! Matthew is running with the Olympic Torch today, the 23rd of July, 2012, through the London Borough of Sutton.

Torchbearers On The Magic Bus

On July 23, Matthew Spacie, Founder-CEO Magic Bus, a non-profit organisation that works with less-privileged kids, will carry the Olympic torch in London. Also there will be one of their star footballers, Gulafsha Ansari, to showcase her project that empowers the girl child through sport. Mid-Day writes in today's edition.

Dharavi Girl's Football Project Gets Her Ticket To The Olympics

15-year-old Gulafsha won a global online campaign organised by Julie Foudy Sports Leadership Academy (JFSLA) earlier this year, which secured her a chance to be at the 2012 Olympic Games. Her project on helping girls come out in the open to play and rub shoulders with the boys was ranked #1 during the campaign. Very soon, she's flying to London - an article by journalist Mugdha Variyar in Hindustan Times, Mumbai Edition.

Magic Bus - One Man's Quest To Transform Indian Children's Lives With Sport

Soleil Nathwani from Soho House writes about Magic Bus.

Bringing Hope In Despair

Harshita Arvind, our newest hire in Relationships, shares her experience of being at her first Magic Bus session held at an East Delhi location.

Street20 - League For A Cause

Street20 Cricket is a different game. UK-based Cricket For Change (C4C) has been using cricket to change the lives of disadvantaged young people. Magic Bus partnered with C4C last year with the support of Barclays Spaces for Sports to use the programme in India. A year down the line, three districts of Delhi / NCR played an exciting Street20 tournament. Team Magic Bus reports.

Now, Girls Play With Boys | A BMW-Magic Bus Partnership Story

The partnership helped us address gender issues in Lal Kuan (Chungi 3), a slum location in South Delhi.