The concert was also aimed at publicizing a World Cup related education initiative known as 1Goal Education, which FIFA and South Africa hope will ensure a basic education for as many as 72 million African children.
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Irina Bokova was addressing African heads of state, donor representatives and 1Goal ambassadors at the 2010 World CupEducation Summit convened by President Zuma of South Africa a few hours before the final game on 11 July 2010.