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April6, International Day of Sport for Development and PeaceWe invite you to rally around the symbol of a #WhiteCard as a sign of your commitment to peace efforts worldwide to celebrate April6.April6, International Day of Sport for Development and Peace INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE Facebook X Instagram Facebook X Instagram ABOUT APRIL6 Origin Presentation Award April6 Supporters Our partners Past editions YOUR STORIES BEHIND THE #WHITECARD Stories behind the #WhiteCard Gender equity Intercultural and interreligious understanding Social inclusion Peace education Reconciliation and co-existence Youth empowerment NEWS April6 Initiatives GET MOBILIZED Select Page Download the 2023 toolkit Download the 2023 report The Impact behind your #whitecard We invite organisations and individuals to highlight how their story contribute to the global efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and to indicate their main area of impact based on the Kazan Action Plan. His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco “My experience within the Olympic village, place of gathering and intercultural exchanges.” Read the story Joël Bouzou, President and Founder of Peace and Sport“Sport breaks down inherited prejudices and creates lasting bonds of friendship between individuals and peoples.” Read the story Marie Bochet, Champion for Peace and Paralympic Champion“Sport has allowed me to get to know myself, to push my limits and to adapt.” Read the story Julius Achon - Athletics World Champion and Member of the Ugandan Parliament“Sport has allowed me to get out of poverty and to know other parts of the world.” Read the story Gender equity Sport programs to advance gender equity by engaging and supporting women and girls, promoting female leadership and encouraging respectful attitudes towards women and girls View the stories Intercultural and Interreligious understanding By drawing on its cross-cultural status and the work of skilled facilitators and role models, sport facilitates intercultural and interreligious understanding between communities. View the stories Peace education Sport values at all levels of education enable to teach the youth with soft-skills and contributing to the building of peaceful societies and prevention of Violent Extremism. View the stories Social inclusion Sport activities provide opportunities for marginalized, underprivileged groups and people at risk of discrimination, to interact and integrate with other social groups, challenging social divides. View the stories Reconciliation and co-existence Sport can provide safe spaces, build relationships and create positive interactions between stakeholders in post-conflict situation and encourage dialogue between groups affected by conflict. View the stories Youth empowerment Sport is a powerful leverage to include in Youth empowerment processes whereby young people gain the ability and authority to make informed decisions and implement change impacting their society and its governance. View the stories We believe sport can help to shape a better future. As a reference to the yellow and the red card in the sporting world, the #WhiteCard invites not to punish but to create positive real change. We are starting a movement around the symbol of the #WhiteCard as a sign of commitment to peace efforts worldwide and where small actions make a difference. Raise it. Join us. Share it. MILLION PEOPLE REACHED ON SOCIAL MEDIA COUNTRIES USING APRIL6.ORG SINCE 2014 Our partners Donate Help us develop our programs Donate Peace and Sport, L’Organisation pour la Paix par le Sport L’Aigue Marine 24 Avenue de Fontvieille – Bloc B 98000 – Monaco +377 97 97 78 00 april6@peace-sport.org www.peace-sport.org FollowFollowFollowFollowFollow Newsletter Success! Name Email Subscribeengben-GB1734200221https://april6.org

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