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On April 5, HRH Princess Zeina Rashid of Jordan, Governing Board Member of our partner ITTF Foundation, visited a community center and joined the table tennis activities part of the “Live Together” program in Zaatari camp. The visit was organized with the support of...
On March 24th, at the Dubai Expo 2020, Peace and Sport has led several initiatives implemented within the framework of the mobilization for the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, celebrated each year on April6. In the morning, Peace and Sport...
Peace and Sport is delighted to win the « Sport and Innovation » Award for the Peace and Sport by MyCoach mobile application at the Sport Impact Awards ceremony which took place in Dakar, Senegal. The digitalization of the Peace and Sport methodology is the result of...
UNITE FOR PEACE Statement written by Peace and Sport and signed by the Champions for Peace and the International sporting community. Peace and Sport is today calling for unity by asking everyone to demonstrate their commitment to dialogue by raising their #WhiteCard,...
After eight years at Peace and Sport as CEO, Laurent Dupont is leaving his position on Monday, January 31, 2022 to join an international group based in Paris. Under his direction and in close collaboration with the President and Founder, Joël Bouzou, Peace and Sport...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Key figures : 1580 children involved in the activities, including 50% girls 227 peace animators trained to the Peace and Sport Methodology, including 50% women. 35 schools involved in 3 West-African countries. Training sessions of peace animators have concluded and 6...