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Example of a rag ball used by millions of kids around the world.
Kids all around the world make rag balls like this.
Ball Project helps get real soccer balls & other balls to coaches & community leaders around the world to help kids play.
A decent quality soccer ball costs anywhere from $6 in South Africa to $75 in Fiji (due to shipping costs & many other factors).
The opportunity to play with a real ball can give a coach, teacher or community leader leverage with kids to keep up their schoolwork or stay out of trouble.
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