‘Ibha’: Mascot for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022
On 11th October 2021, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) unveiled ‘Ibha’ as the official mascot of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 – to be held in India.
About the Mascot
- Ibha, an Asiatic lioness, was unveiled on the day coinciding with the International Day of the Girl Child (11 October).
- It represents “Nari Shakti”, or women power.
- Ibha is a strong, playful and charming lioness that aims to inspire and encourage women and girls by using teamwork, resilience, kindness and empowering others.
- In addition to the meaning behind her name, which approximately translates in Khasi language as “one with ....
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