Tag: peace and sport
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Peace and Sport and the WTF organize major #WhiteCard activation for Rwandan refugees
By Tom Lloyd, Monaco, May 5, 2017: Rwandan Refugees, Peace and Sport, the politically-neutral organisation aimed at promoting sport as a tool for peace, has joined forces with the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) and the European Taekwondo Union (ETU) to organize a major #WhiteCard activation at the inaugural World Taekwondo Beach Championship, in Rhodes, Greece.…
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Peace and Sport’s #WhiteCard campaign reaches 43 million people in most successful year to date
By Tom Lloyd, Monaco April 18, 2017: Peace and Sport, the politically-neutral organisation dedicated to promoting the peace through sport movement, has hailed the success of its annual White Card campaign, which this year has reached more than 43 million people worldwide. The campaign, anchored around April6, the United Nations’ International Day of Sport for…
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Peace and Sport launches 2017’s WhiteCard campaign
By Tom Lloyd, Monaco, Mar 24, 2017: Peace and Sport, the politically neutral organization dedicated to promoting sport as a tool for peace, has launched its 2017 # WhiteCard campaign, inviting the world to show its commitment to global peace efforts. At an official event held in Monaco, Peace and Sport’s President and former Olympic…
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Arab women to showcase BADMINTON talent
Kuala Lumpur, Mar 18, 2014: Badminton World Federation, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and Peace and Sport, will stage the inaugural Peace and Sport Cup in Dubai next month, featuring a two-day competition for women from ten Arabic-speaking countries. Slated for 26-30 April, the event will see two badminton players and one coach from…
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Peace and Sport Adapted Sport Manual
Lausanne, Nov 9, 2013: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) is delighted to announce that the Peace and Sport Adapted Sport Manual has been launched. Since April 2011 and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two organizations, AIBA has worked hand in hand with Peace and Sport’s in pursuit of their mission…
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ITTF Nomination for “Sport Event of the Year”
Lausanne – Switzerland, August 17, 2012: Pong, The ITTF has applied to the Peace and Sport Organization to be considered for the “Sport Event of the Year”. There are many worthy sports event in the world, but I am proud that we have an event that we can present as a nomination from our sport.…