George Washington University Sport Philanthropy Certificate
Friends and Alumni of the George Washington University Sport Philanthropy Executive Certificate program gathered to celebrate International Day of Sport for Development and Peace in Washington, DC. It was great to share initiatives being done in the Washington, DC...
One Team – Sports for Social Change Coalition Launch in Israel
Apr 6, 2022 (Tel Aviv) - Thirteen sports organizations committed to social change across Israel and representing 25,000 youth in 384 locations, came together at the Daniel Rowing Center on the banks of Tel Aviv's Yarkon River to launch the national Sports for Social...
Ven y Juega, deporte para la protección de niños, niñas y adolescentes – Putumayo Colombia
El proyecto “Ven y Juega”: deporte para la protección de niños, niñas y adolescentes, financiado por el Comité Olímpico Internacional-COI, se articula a la estrategia “Positive Youth Development” del ACNUR para promover la inclusión social y mitigación de la...
Ball To All and Celebrity Goalie Ivo Mapunda Deliver in Tanzania
Ball To All will make its largest delivery of soccer balls to kids who can not afford them. Ivo Mapunda will lead the event in Tanzania.Ball To All is a non-profit (501c3) organization that was founded with a simple premise: keep kids playing – it will help them grow...
Neeraj Chopra: “sport teaches us to be together and united”
Neeraj Chopra is an Indian javelin thrower born in 1997. During the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Neeraj won the gold medal by reaching a distance of 87.58m, a victory that will go down in Indian history. In an interview with a newspaper, Neraaj explained that he had to hurry...
Mahdi: kick-boxing to be part of a resilient community
Mahdi Khawari was one of the K1 coaches of the association Yoga and Sport with Refugees, which works on the island of Lesvos, in Greece. Mahdi spent about two years in the refugee camps of Lesvos, where he joined the association for a year to share his knowledge in...
Masud: learning to get integrated through sport
Masud Ghulan is living in the Lesvos refugee camp, in Greece. He participates in the sport sessions offered by the Yoga and Sport with Refugees association, which works close to the camp. Story : "Everything here is new. I’m only 2.5 years old here in Europe. Yoga and...
Kaleem ullah Khan: Dodge ball to Give a message of peace
In connection with Quetta Dodgeball Project, a grand dodgeball festival was organized at Bismillah Khan Kakar High School, Qila Abdullah on the occasion of 6 April Whiat Card. , Pakistan peoples parti Qila abdullah president Nazar Muhammad kakar, regional Sports...
Julius Achon OLY, Athletics World Champion, Humanitarian, Member of the Ugandan Parliament, and Olympian for Life
Born in Northern Uganda, Julius Achon OLY grew up in very poor living conditions with his 9 siblings. When he was only 10 years old, he was recruited by soldiers of the Lord’s Resistance Army, together with other 14 children from the same village, and he stayed 3...
World Sport Day Tabere cu Suflet
On April 6, 1896, the official opening of the first Olympic Games of the modern era took place at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. In this way, a tradition that disappeared 1500 years ago was brought to life! On Wednesday, April 6, we invite you to celebrate World...