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26.01.2018

Mega sporting events and human rights: the key role of host cities

In the months since Rio hosted the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics, we have seen sport’s international governing bodies, such as the International Olympic Committee, FIFA or UEFA, take some important

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01.11.2016

Respecting human rights at mega sports events

Mega Sporting Events (MSEs) are not just about huge amounts of money being lavished on glamorous international competitions, as is often perceived by the general public; they are also about values.

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11.07.2016

Homeless World Cup kicks off in Glasgow

Football teams from all regions of the world have convened in Glasgow for the Homeless World Cup, which kicked off on Sunday 10 July.

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03.06.2016

Ten refugees to compete at Rio 2016 under Olympic flag

Ten refugee athletes will take part in the Olympic Games Rio 2016 this summer in the first ever Refugee Olympic Team (ROT), the International Olympic Committee announced on 3 June. 

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20.01.2016

UNICEF boosts Generations For Peace refugee host programme

Generations For Peace (GFP) has been awarded additional funding from UNICEF to expand a successful programme engaging volunteer youth leaders to strengthen social cohesion and resilience, and reduc

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08.09.2015

EU conference addresses child trafficking through sport

At a conference hosted by ICSS Europe and the European Commission, international experts and leading policy-makers gathered in Brussels on Tuesday to call for sports bodies and governments to act a

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10.08.2015

Belgium backs Generations For Peace refugee youth project

The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has agreed to work Generations For Peace in a partnership that will boost the impact and sustainability of the NGO’s Jordan Schools Programme, it was announc

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04.06.2015

DHL increases support package for Generations For Peace

DHL Express, Jordan has extended its support for Generations For Peace to increase the sustainability and impact of the Jordan Schools Programme.

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27.05.2015

Orange Jordan partners with Generations For Peace

Generations For Peace and Orange Jordan on Tuesday announced a new phase in their partnership, which will benefit Generations For Peace programmes in schools and community centres across Jordan.&nb

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24.04.2015

Pope and Prince Ali discuss football’s power to develop

With just over a month to go before the FIFA presidential election, candidate HRH Princ

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24.03.2015

IOC sponsor Samsung and Generations For Peace renew partnership

Global technology giant and International Olympic Committee TOP Partner Samsung has renewed its regional partnership with Generations For Peace for the eighth year running.

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10.03.2015

International sport community in mourning

It was with profound sorrow that I learnt of the tragic helicopter crash yesterday which claimed the lives of three of France’s sport icons, swimmer Camille Muffat, 25, sailor Florence Arthaud, 57,

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27.01.2015

Generations For Peace soars up to 32 in NGO world ranking

Generations For Peace, a charity that uses sport to promote peace, has been ranked 32nd in the “Top 500 NGOs” list for 2015. 

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