Irina Bokova was addressing African heads of state, donor representatives and 1Goal ambassadors at the 2010 World Cup Education Summit convened by President Zuma of South Africa a few hours before the final game on 11 July 2010.

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This week, it came up with the World Cup of education.

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The Event was organized by 1GOAL, a global campaign that seized the FIFA World Cup as an opportunity to raise awareness about education for all.

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She said that the business sector in South Africa had to show social responsibility for education, in the same way that it had joined hands with the government to make the World Cup a success.

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