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...
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.
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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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At the initiative of Peace and Sport, the Xana Foundation, created by PSG coach Luis Enrique and winner of the 2025 Sócrates Award, presented during the Ballon d’Or® ceremony co-organized by Groupe L’Équipe and UEFA, was received at the Prince’s Palace by H.S.H....
Grace Geyoro, midfielder for the French national team and a leading figure in women's soccer, was awarded the title of Champion for Peace 2025 by Peace and Sport, in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. This distinction recognizes her exceptional...
Peace and Sport has awarded Egan Bernal the title of “Champion for Peace of the Year 2025” on 16 November 2025, during the Gran Fondo Egan Bernal held in his hometown of Zipaquirá. This recognition honors an athlete whose influence extends far beyond sporting...
Thirty years ago, world leaders adopted the Copenhagen Declaration and set work in motion on three interrelated pillars of social development: poverty eradication, full and productive employment and decent work for all, and social integration. Fast-forward to 2025...
In a context where sport is increasingly emerging as a driver of social impact and cohesion, Res Sportiva and Peace and Sport are joining forces around a shared ambition: to build a global, evidence-based understanding of “sport for impact.” Through the International...
The inspiring documentary “LAS AMAZONAS DE YAXUNAH” has been honored with the Peace and Sport Documentary Prize at the SPORTEL Awards 2025, recognizing its powerful portrayal of sport as a vehicle for empowerment, unity, and social change. Directed by Alfonso Algara,...
On September 28, 2025, Burundi and the province of Makamba proudly hosted a new edition of the Friendship Games, organized by the Venuste Niyongabo Foundation in partnership with Peace and Sport, under the high patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and with...
When we think of peace, or the absence of it, most of us picture only the conflicts that dominate the headlines. But while the spotlight is on a handful of crises, dozens of others unfold in silence—unseen, unheard, yet devastating millions of lives. Today, the world...