9th International Sport and Peace Conference

The Foundation for Sport, Development and Peace and its partners invite you to join them for the 9th International Peace and Sport Conference, to be held virtually.

We are excited that you can be with us over these 2 days and we are looking forward to the important discussions, deliberations, reflections and outcomes as well as the presentations by local and international experts in the field of sport for development and peace.

Date: 21-22 September 2022 | Time: 10:00-16:00

Speakers:

Dr. Marion Keim, Chair of the Foundation
Dr. Lyndon Bouah, Chief Director: Sport and Recreation, Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS)
Dr. Ben Sanders, The International Platform on Sport and Development (sportanddev)
Ms. Thandeka Tutu-Gxashe, CEO of the Desmond Tutu Tutudesk Campaign Centre (DTTCC)
Dr. Atour Malik Evele, President of the Association of Pierre de Coubertin Committees of Africa, Cameroon
Ms. Alexandra De Navacelle de Coubertin, President of Pierre de Coubertin Family Association.
Prof. Constantinos Filis, President, Olympic Truce Centre
Ms. Catherine Forde, CANOC
Ms. Pauline Johanet, Peace and Sport
Mr. Abhinav Bindra, Olympian, Founder, Bindra Foundation
Ms. Emy Casaletti, Nelson Mandela Foundation
Minister Anroux Marais, Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Western Cape Government, South Africa
Mr. Barry Hendricks, President, SASCOC
Ms. Desire Ellis, Banyana Banyana Coach
Mr. Warren Lucas, Chair of the Youth Network FSDP
Dr. Debbie Alexander, International Paralympic Committee
Ms. Chrystal Pather (DCAS),
Ms. Arune Weyers, Paralympic Athlete
Ms. Game Mothibi, Africa Representative IWG
Dr. Bella Bitugu, Univ. of Ghana, FSDP
Prof. Matt Meyer, International Peace Research Association
Prof. Karen Petry, German Sports University
Ms. Chiara Pasquini, UNICEF
Dr. Caps Msukwa, SFDP Malawi
Mr. Paul Hunt, International Platform on Sport and Development (sportanddev)
Prof. Christo de Coning, Co - Director FSDP
Ms. Catherine Forde, Vice- President - the Americas, CANOC
Prof. David Maralack, UCT
Mr. Thabo Tutu, DCAS
Ms. Raedene Lucas, Youth Network
Mr. Myolisi Gophe
Mr. Eli Wolff , Director Power of Sport Lab
Mr. Norman Brooks
Mr. Rida Desai
Mr. Mark Mungal (Trinidad & Tabago)
Ms. Henrietta du Preez , FSDP and TAFISA intern
Ms. Jasmina Majiet, Pierre de Coubertin Committee, South Africa
Ms. Nisha Ramdin, President , Pierre de Coubertin Committee Mauritius
Dr. Anver Desai, FSDP
Mr. Cian de Coning, FSDP
Dr. Ivy Chen, Stellenbosch University
Mr. Mandla Gagayi, University of the Western Cape
Ms. CJ Jonkers, NEDBANK