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Effective crime prevention should not be the exclusive responsibility of law enforcement and criminal justice systems. Instead, it requires holistic and inclusive approaches that address root causes of violence and crime and involves all relevant sectors of Government, the private sector and civil society actors, including the sport sector and youth. Building on the UNODC Youth Crime Prevention through Sport Initiative under the Global Programme for the Implementation of the Doha Declaration and its “Line Up Live Up” programme on life skills training through sport, the event aims to raise awareness on the role of sport as an enabler of …

Dignitaries Welcome SportAccord Delegation as Russia Gears Up for SportAccord 2021 in Ekaterinburg LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Dmitry Chernyshenko, Russian Federation Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the SportAccord 2021 Organising Committee, Igor Levitin, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation, and Minister of Sport Oleg Matytsin have hosted a positive meeting with SportAccord President Raffaele Chiulli and Managing Director Nis Hatt. Dr. Chiulli and Mr. Hatt were welcomed less than seven months before the rescheduled SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2021 takes place from 7-12 November in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Mr. Chernyshenko said: “The Summit is one of the …

On the 10th of April Ju-Jitsu launched their “Ju-Jitsu for Good” program of working towards “a better world through Ju-jitsu” via an online Conference.  Sport can significantly impact individuals, communities and societies through the transformation of lives. In Ju-Jitsu alone, there are various projects and initiatives that have demonstrated that, and the JIIF family want to build a community within there community working towards shared developmental objectives.  The purpose of “Ju-Jitsu for Good” is to have a positive impact. JJIF wants emphasize, that ju-jitsu’s goal is not just to win medals in competitions, but to have positive impact on others, …

Recently the IPF and United Through Sports (UTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the cooperation in developing sport for underprivileged young sports kids as well as for people with a handicap. During the signing of the MOU, AIMS and UTS President Mr. Stephan Fox was honouring the active role of the IPF in terms of supporting the youth. “Over the last years, under the energetic leadership of President Gaston, the IPF has done an outstanding work in so many areas, from anti-doping, inclusion, promoting equality and certainly youth development” Mr. Fox said. The IPF organised together with …

UTS JOINS MISSION 89 ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) is celebrated annually on April 6. It is a celebration of the power of sport to drive social change, community development, and to encourage peace, respect and understanding. For Mission 89 the theme for 2021 was: The contribution of sport to the objectives of the Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 in ending human trafficking. Why it’s used Abatacept is used to treat adult rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and adult psoriatic arthritis. A man receiving nelarabine should use …