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ESPOIRS tells the story of young girls and boys from marginalized communities who, through sports, find not only a path to personal success but also an opportunity to overcome the social and economic challenges they face. Through intimate portraits, the documentary...
Paris, October 28, 2024 – Jenni Hermoso has been honored with the Socrates Award at the prestigious Ballon d’Or ceremony held at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, following in the footsteps of previous winners Sadio Mané and Vinicius Junior. Hosted by Didier...
On October 1st, the UN Secretary-General published his latest report on sport. The document highlights our initiatives as best practices for inclusion through sport, and explicitly reaffirms the recommendations made by Peace and Sport over the past years. The...
On 19 September at the Théâtre Princesse Grace, the Peace and Sport documentary ‘La flamme de la paix’ (The Flame of Peace) was screened in the presence of H.S.H. Prince Albert II; Joël BOUZOU, President and Founder of Peace and Sport; Marlène NIDECKER, Representative...
Written by Simon Bardet – full article – Paris 2024 : Cheick Cissé et Ruth Gbagbi, les pionniers du taekwondo ivoirien repartent au combat (francetvinfo.fr) The two taekwondo’s athletes made history for their country at the Rio Games in 2016: Cheick Cissé by becoming...
Monaco, June 20 – On the occasion of the World Refugee Day, Peace and Sport releases its recommendations on “Sport-Based Programming for Inclusion and Protection of Refugees”. Read the detailed report In a world where over 110 million people are forcibly displaced,...
Dakar June 13, 2024 Peace and Sport and the Classico Foundation – Working together to strengthen athletes’ impact Peace and Sport, “L’Organisation pour la Paix par le Sport”, and the Classico Foundation, a leader in the representation and career management of...
Last February and March, Peace and Sport carried out two training sessions on the basics of Peace through Sport in Togo, commissioned by the French Embassy as part of its FEF-OSC “Sport and social inclusion in Togo” project. Thirteen civil society organizations,...
The international dialogue “Athletes Game on for Peace,” co-organized on April 4, 2024, by Peace and Sport and UNESCO, highlighted the power of athletes as catalysts for peace and the importance of supporting them in their commitment. The first session focused on the...