by Peace and Sport | Feb 1, 2022 | News
2021 has been filled with stories of resilience and outstanding peace-through-sport initiatives. Sport has changed lives and it has brought hope to people. More than ever, this year has proven that using sport as a unifying tool is investing in peace. And investing in...
by Peace and Sport | Dec 20, 2021 | News
“During the Olympic Games, people have an opportunity to sit together and talk. People forget their differences and forge friendships. There is no distinction between nationality, religion, or skin colour among athletes.” These are the words of Chinese sailor and...
by Peace and Sport | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Last week, 5 initiatives have been rewarded during a digital edition of the Peace and Sport Awards 2021. From specific field programs to global initiatives, these initiatives have highlighted the unique power of sport to unite people and create dialogue beyond...
by Peace and Sport | Dec 11, 2021 | News
The 2021 edition of the Peace and Sport Awards appointed the Utah Jazz Basketball Player Rudy Gobert as Champion for Peace of the Year. The Champion for Peace of the Year Award rewards an athlete who has led a significant and sustainable sports initiative towards...
by Peace and Sport | Nov 17, 2021 | News
Peace and Sport is delighted to present the initiatives nominated for the 2021 Peace and Sport Awards in three categories : April6 Initiative of the Year, NGO of the Year, Institution of the Year. From specific field programs to global initiatives, the nominees are...
by Peace and Sport | Nov 14, 2021 | News
On 13 and 14 November, 300 young players from the program “Escuelas de mi Barrio” led by IDRD and the program “Goles en Paz” led by the municipality of Bogota as well as children of Medellin will join the Peacemakers Project beneficiaries and their peace animators to...