Tag: Right To Play

  • ICSS signs first partnership with leading organization

    By Will Shand, Geneva, Switzerland, Nov 6 2013: The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) today signed a partnership with Foot Solidaire to work together to protect children and young people from the current and growing threat of trafficking in football. Foot Solidaire helps victims of trafficking and exploitation, specifically working in Africa with young…

  • First French speaking UNOSDP Youth Leadership Program

    First French speaking UNOSDP Youth Leadership Program

    Macolin/Geneva, May 15, 2013: The UNOSDP will today commence with its fifth Youth Leadership Program (YLP) in Macolin, Switzerland. This YLP will be the first to be fully facilitated in the French language.Participants for this program have made the journey from a range of French speaking African countries and the Eastern Mediterranean. Working in close…

  • Successful UN Youth Camp Concludes in Doha

    Doha/Geneva, Jan 20, 2012: Successful UN Youth Camp Concludes, The inaugural ‘UNOSDP Youth Leadership Camp’ concluded yesterday in Doha after eleven days of intense learning. Twenty-nine young people from nine countries in sub-Saharan Africa and the Palestinian Territory enhanced their leadership skills on how to use sport to address pressing social issues affecting their underprivileged communities.…