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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…
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,…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Organization: PRAXIS
Description: The picture shows the two already mentionned volunteers and five of some of the younger inhabitants from the camp, from wich some have already left to Germany. It was taken on the 19th November 2017 by…
Detail - Slum Soccer runs football programmes for the most disadvantaged members of Indian society.
Slum Soccer exists to foster sustainable development within otherwise marginalised populations of India. We aim to provide long term solutions to…
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…
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…
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…