Judo For Peace and Social Inclusion
I believe in an inclusive society, which explores the full potential of individuals, through sport. I realized that sport builds bridges between cultures and carries universal values.I am currently working at the FFSA to give access to sport to people with mental...
loveLife Boy Child
The New loveLife Trust (loveLife) was formed in 1999 as a private public partnership between the South African Government, private sector and various non-government organisations. Over the years, the vision of the organisation has moved from HIV awareness, education...
Unlock the Power of Volleyball in Conflict Zones
When you live in a place where the only thing you can think of is ‘how to survive?’ Sport is a way out from all the anxiety and stress. This little moment during the days, there is a short period where all sorrow makes space for playing, having fun, and...
Sport allows us to meet each other and exchange
Sport is a universal language that brings people together. Thanks to BMX, I discovered few countries and cultures. This is why I love sport
Christian Pilard: When a football club is a school of life.
My son proudly plays for All Black FC, which started out as a team to help refugees in Hong Kong. It has transformed into an intercultural team that gives a chance to ethnic minorities as well as refugees. My goal is to help the club grow up and reach its dreams.
Russell Pilard: Playing for an intercultural team in Hong Kong
I am a player for All Black FC, which started out as a team to help refugees in Hong Kong. It has transformed into an intercultural team that gives a chance to ethnic minorities as well as refugees.
Pakistani ju-jitsu medalists
On April 6, Pakistani ju jitsu athletes hold the #WhiteCard to join the movement of Peace and Sport on the International Day of Sport and Peace. This movement has united the world under the umbrella of sports leading to a peaceful world.
His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco: My experience within the Olympic village, place of gathering and intercultural exchanges
“My experience in the Olympic Village during the Olympic Winter Games allowed me to meet athletes from other cultures and forge relationships on an equal footing. This learning has always been with me and has contributed to my understanding of the world as Head of State. On the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, I am raising my #WhiteCard to promote the universal values of sport “.
How fencing has positively affected my life
My name is Dimitrios Mitsios-Antonakos, I am from Greece and I am 27 years old. I am a fencing athlete and coach.
WAKO President:Positive aspects of sport
The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace on 6 April is a day to focus on having and wanting a better world where we understand each other, we appreciate each other and we are tolerant and more understanding of the wonderful opportunities our different...