Sport for Peace and Development Forum held in Geneva United Nations Building
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The second edition of the International Forum on Sport, Peace and Development held at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in Geneva (Switzerland) with the adoption of a list of recommendations aimed at leveraging sport as a tool for positive change.
Jointly organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the UN Office on Sport for Peace and Development, the two-day Forum featured sessions on how to position sport as a catalyst for achieving the UN The recommendations include a call on the UN to include access to sport and physical education as an indicator in its human development indexes; a call for common evaluation tools to monitor the impact of sport on social and economic development; and a call on UN Member States to cooperate with, and abide by, the Olympic Truce.
Sport for Peace and Development Forum held in Geneva United Nations Building
The second edition of the International Forum on Sport, Peace and Development held at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in Geneva (Switzerland) with the adoption of a list of recommendations aimed at leveraging sport as a tool for positive change.