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This year, the #WhiteCard campaign was launched during the Friendly Football Day that gathered Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot communities, in the bi-communal village of Pyla, Cyprus. Each year, to celebrate the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace,...
The Friendly Football Day, organized by Peace and Sport in partnership with Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, brought together Nea Salamina Football Club and the Mağusa Türk Gücü Football Club in a symbolic match in Pyla, on the island of Cyprus, to foster dialogue...
As part of Peace and Sport’s ongoing efforts to use sport as a tool for diplomacy and dialogue around the world, the organization will hold a bi-communal “Friendly Football Day” on 19 March in the Island of Cyprus in partnership with the Stelios Philanthropic...
From 9 to 16 February the 14th Winter European Youth Olympic Festival took place in Sarajevo. The EYOF is the first top European multi-sports event aimed at young athletes aged 14 to 18 that takes place under the Olympic flag. Champion for Peace Marlène Harnois came...
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) and Peace and Sport today completed a two-day coaching workshop in Jordan aimed at introducing Baseball5 to Zaatari within the “Live Together” Program, the world’s largest camp for Syrian refugees, as part...
The Monaco Yacht Club has been bringing young sailing enthusiasts together for the Monaco Optimist Team Race for a decade now. To celebrate the tenth edition this year, 16 teams from 16 different nations made up of 64 sailors under the age of 14 made a real show...
On December 17th, football World Champion Blaise Matuidi was awarded the Peace and Sport Champion of the Year prize in Monaco by H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco and Peace and Sport’s President and Founder, Joël Bouzou. On this occasion he was rewarded for his...
Peace and Sport, the politically-neutral organization whose mission is to promote sport as a tool for peace, is proud to announce that Didier Drogba has been named as Vice President. Football legend and long-time defender of sport for social good, Didier Drogba will...
Peace and Sport President and Founder, Mr. Joel Bouzou has been honored for his lifetime commitment promoting sport for social good by Youth Icons Ghana. The Award celebrates global leaders who are doing great things and impacting the world and their communities. The...
From November 6th to November 9th, the ninth edition of the Global social Business Summit was held in Wolfsburg, Germany. The event organized by 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate professor Muhammad Yunus counted with the presence of Peace and Sport who encouraged...
On November 5th and 6th the city of Hiroshima organized the 2018 World Business Conference for World Peace, and one session dealt with “Achieving Peace through the Power of Sports.” On that occasion Peace and Sport took the floor to highlight the importance of...
For the fourth consecutive year, the winner of Peace and Sport Documentary Prize was announced at the Sportel Awards, on Tuesday 23rd October 2018, in Monaco. The jury, made up of numerous Champions for Peace, has chosen to reward Jamillah Van Der Hulst’s...