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Power of sport to counter violent extremism amplified at UN

Power of sport to counter violent extremism amplified at UN

Feb 14, 2023, at 08:42 pm

New York: Sport can change the world, famous footballers and grassroots gamechangers alike said at a roundtable discussion on Monday, highlighting a new UN podcast series to mark the first International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism, as and when Conducive to Terrorism.

UN recognises role of sport in achieving sustainable development

UN recognises role of sport in achieving sustainable development

Dec 05, 2018, at 09:08 am

New York, Dec 5 (IBNS): The power of sport to help make sustainable development a reality and, in particular, the 2030 Agenda – the United Nations’ blueprint to transform the world for the benefit of all – has been explicitly recognized by a General Assembly resolution, adopted at UN Headquarters on Monday.

Marking Sport for Development Day, Japanese athletes take UN Global Goals forward

Marking Sport for Development Day, Japanese athletes take UN Global Goals forward

Apr 06, 2018, at 01:26 pm

New York. Apr 6 (JEN): Ahead of the International Day of Sport, world renowned Japanese athletes are joining a United Nations-backed campaign to promote global development goals through the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games their country will host in 2020.