News Published: 09/17/2020 - 11:52 Week of Action on Sport and Refugees sportanddev and UNHCR are launching a Week of Action on the topic of Sport and Refugees between 21-27 September. Have a look at the activities below.
News Published: 09/17/2020 - 16:31 A partnership approach: Sport and refugees The Football Club Social Alliance (FCSA) is a network of European football clubs that team up for social change on a global level. They use the unifying power and values of football to empower young people from conflict and crisis regions.
News Published: 09/18/2020 - 13:54 Migration and sports in Mexico The Mexican Olympic Committee is teaming up with refugee agencies and organizations to change the attitudes and perceptions of refugees among local Mexicans, and to build cohesion in communities.
Sep 21 Webinar on sport and refugees Join us for a sportanddev and UNHCR webinar on the role of sport in protecting and ensuring the rights of refugees.
Sep 24 Twitter Q&A: How can sport be used to address challenges faced by refugees? Are you using sport to work with refugees? Join us for a live Twitter Q&A with the Head of the Olympic Refuge Foundation. #SportAndRefugees
Sep 21 FSDP International Sport and Peace Conference The Foundation for Sport, Development and Peace presents its 7th International Sport and Peace Conference on 21 September 2020
Media Published: 09/21/2020 - 11:31 Video: What excites us, unites us Watch this video produced by UNICEF South Africa on the uniting power of football.
Media Published: 09/04/2020 - 15:17 Video: Story of Rita Kachhap This video is the story of a tribal girl who escaped trafficking and child marriage to get a better education. Education has given her hope and a dream.
Media Published: 09/03/2020 - 10:37 Videos: Virtual sessions on different aspects of sports During this difficult time of a pandemic, Sports for Hope and Independence (SHI) organized Facebook live sessions on different aspects of the sport.
Job Executive Director, Swiss Academy for Development The Swiss Academy for Development is looking for an Executive Director to lead their operations including administration, programmes and strategic plans. The successful candidate should speak German or French to native level and be proficient in English as well as the other.
Job Head of Mission, Kosovo, Play International Play International is looking for a full-time Head of Mission to lead their operations in Kosovo and the Western Balkans. Deadline: 27 September, 2020
Document Journal Articles Changing the game: A critical analysis of labour exploitation in Mega Sport Event infrastructure projects
Document Journal Articles Exploring migrant families’ acculturation and livelihoods in Canada and the role of sport participation
Document Journal Articles A comprehensive sport for development strategy using collaborative partnerships to facilitate employment among youth facing barriers
Document Journal Articles Guiding qualitative inquiry in sport-for-development: The sport in development settings (SPIDS) research framework
Sports club/sports federation Mikadini Youth Sports Centre The organization was founded in December 2010 and officially registered with the relevant authorities on March 2011. It aims to bring children together through soccer, since it is a big draw to many and in the process we provide information and guidance through counselling in order to create resourceful youth to the community.
