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01 May 2018
The “free, informed consent” of Indigenous Peoples over how their historic territory is used, is a key demand arising from the latest UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, which ended on Friday.
That’s according to the chairperson of the Forum,…
30 April 2018
The “free, informed consent” of Indigenous Peoples over how their historic territory is used, is a key demand arising from the latest UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, which ended on Friday.
That’s according to the chairperson of the Forum,…
06 April 2018
Description: In Kayonza, Rwanda, NGO Shooting Touch organized a basketball tournament for International Women’s Day on March 17, 2018. In the photo below a Shooting Touch girls team warms up in front of two thousand spectators. Next to the court…
05 April 2018
Organization: Netball Development Trust. A netball charity using netball to educate boys and girls about their sexual reproductive health and rights. Earlier this month we were in Ghana training up 25 new coaches to facilitate them to introduce…
05 April 2018
Description: The ski programme in Afghanistan is a wonderful example of how the power of sport can promote peace, unity and social inclusion. The Bamyan Ski Club and Alpistan NGO have been working on the development of ski in Afghanistan since 2011…
05 April 2018
Sports For Hope and Independence Bangladesh (SHI) is using sports as a tool for child and youth development, girls empowerment, life skills development of persons with disabilities in the underprivileged communities. We are the only organization…
05 April 2018
Description: Located in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, the boxing dragon club, is an association of boxing of approximately 60 members, which covers an essential and very important social and motivating action, in which the members help each other to…
05 April 2018
Organization: Inuka Direct
Description: "The activity captured was a "unity circle photo call" during our UN Peace day in September 2017 organized by Inuka Direct with participants from Nyeri Youth Sports Academy ,Nyeri County -Kenya after attending…
05 April 2018
Organization: The Lawrence Olum Foundation is an organization that was founded in February, 2017. The foundation's aim is to identify, nurture and grow youth sporting talent through education in Kenya. Our purpose is to enhance a healthier future…
05 April 2018
Description: Girls and boys from Fútbol Con Corazón playing soccer in an activity called "Fútbol Por La Paz" (Soccer For Peace).
It's a weekly activity (every saturday) that congregates children and parents.
It is held in Barranquilla, Colombia,…
05 April 2018
Description: In Kayonza, Rwanda, NGO Shooting Touch organized a basketball tournament for International Women's Day on March 17, 2018. In the photo below a Shooting Touch girls team warms up in front of two thousand spectators. Next to the court…
05 April 2018
Sport: Australian Rules Football Mumbai
Location: Mumbai, Pan India
Photo Courtesy: Lincoln Harris, Sumesh Sawant
Description: Mr.Lincoln Harris along with Sumesh Sawant started this initiative having a kick-to-kick with some young guys in the…