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When sport teaches and transmits peace…

Peace and Sport has been promoting the building of peaceful, inclusive, and equitable communities through the power of sport and the values it conveys.

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When sport brings communities together...

At the International Forum, Peace and Sport is gathering leaders around the theme of peace through sport.

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When Champions for Peace inspire future generations...

Role models, heroes and sources of inspiration for young people, they give their time, their fame and their experience as athletes to projects that use sport to tackle social issues.

When sport teaches and transmits peace…

Peace and Sport has been promoting the building of peaceful, inclusive, and equitable communities through the power of sport and the values it conveys.

When sport brings communities together...

At the International Forum, Peace and Sport is gathering leaders around the theme of peace through sport.

 

When Champions for Peace inspire future generations...

Role models, heroes and sources of inspiration for young people, they give their time, their fame and their experience as athletes to projects that use sport to tackle social issues.

Fondation Venuste Niyongabo

Games of la francophonie

Colas Team Cup

Cop Colombia International

Naandi Foundation

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Our solutions

Peace and Sport supports various stakeholders in the implementation of high-impact projects

Our Champions for Peace

A group of over 100 high level sportsmen and sportswomen personally committed to the peace through sport movement, “Champions for Peace” are one of our fundamental founding pillars.
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Our story

Founded in 2007, by Modern Pentathlon Olympic medallist and World Champion Joël Bouzou and placed under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and anchored in the Principality’s neutrality, the organisation emerged from the conviction that sport is a powerful tool based on fair rules, that can bring people together and overcome differences.

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Inspiring by example: H.S.H. Prince Albert II and the power of sport to build peace

As the Principality of Monaco celebrates the 20th anniversary of H.S.H. Prince Albert II’s reign, Peace and Sport pays tribute to a visionary Sovereign whose unwavering commitment to sport and its role in society has shaped our Organization since its inception. Just...

The Inspiring Story of the Afghan Cycling Championships: Sport as Resistance and a Message of Peace

In 2025, an inspiring chapter in the history of sport is being written far from Kabul. For the second year, the National Cycling Championships of Afghanistan were held outside the country, bringing together refugee athletes who continue to keep their nation’s passion...

From screen to reality “Speak your peace” event in New York highlights sport as a catalyst for refugee inclusion

On the eve of World Refugee Day, Peace and Sport and the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the United Nations co-hosted a special event “Speak your peace - Refugees’ inclusion through sport: from screen to reality” providing an international platform to highlight the...

LAUNCH OF THE « RIDE AND LEARN » PROGRAM – CYCLING FOR EDUCATION AND PEACE

On the occasion of the UCI Mobility & Bike City Forum 2025, held on 20-21 June in Copenhagen, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the World Cycling Centre (WCC-UCI) and Peace and Sport officially announced the launch of “Ride & Learn”, an innovative...

Didier Drogba, Peace and Sport Vice-President commits to the planet through his foundation

Vice-President of the international organization Peace and Sport, Didier Drogba continues his commitment to solidarity, peace and sustainable development. His action is now highlighted in a new episode of the Les Voyageurs Solidaires series, filmed at the heart of his...

Peace and Sport and IRIS launch a strategic partnership to promote peace through sport

Monaco, 15 May 2025 Peace and Sport, “L'Organisation pour la Paix par le Sport”, and the Institut de relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS) are pleased to announce the signing of a partnership aimed at combining their respective expertise to promote sport as...

#WhiteCard 2025: A global call for peace through sport

In 2025, the message carried by our #WhiteCard campaign - making peace through sport a global priority - once again transcended borders and resonated across continents.  With more than 460 million children living in conflict-affected areas, the urgency of peace...

No sport, no peace – Statement by Joël Bouzou

These four words carry a powerful truth: without sport, we lose one of the most effective tools for peace. This may sound provocative, but it is meant to spark reflection. In a world where over 460 million children live in conflict-affected areas, we cannot afford to...

Screening of the documentary “The Flame of Peace” and mobilization around the #WhiteCard campaign at the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris

At the initiative of the Monaco Foundation, the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris (CIUP) celebrated the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace as part of its centenary As part of the centenary celebrations of the Cité internationale...

Princess Charlène Rally: A race for peace and the values of sport

The 9th edition of the Princess Charlène Rally took place on Wednesday, April 2, in the presence of Her Serene Highness Princess Charlène, who attended one of the event’s scheduled conferences and participated in a drawing workshop. She also took part in the selection...

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In a nutshell

Peace and Sport is an international, neutral and independent organisation founded in 2007 by Olympic medallist and Modern Pentathlon World Champion Joël Bouzou. Placed under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and anchored in the Principality’s neutrality, our organisation was born out of the realisation that sport is a powerful tool for bringing people together and overcoming differences.

Our call

We call on international decision-makers to deploy the intentional use of sport as a tool for peace, relying on its universality, on ‘role model’ athletes and on qualified educators.

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+ 1 billion people reached by the #WhiteCard in 10 years

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For over 17 years, Peace and Sport has been transforming lives and strengthening communities through the unifying power of sport.