Award for the Best Peace Project from an International Sports Federation

WINNER IS :

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
for its development programmes which use the values of table tennis as an instrument of integration and social stability in severely disadvantaged urban areas in Afghanistan, Yemen, Jordan and Colombia.

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Award for the Sports Event for Peace of the Year

WINNING EVENT IS:

Laikipia Highlands Games in Kenya, jointly organized by the Gallmann Memorial Foundation and the Great Rift Valley Trust. The Games aim to ease ethnic tension in this region and encourage young athletes in Kenya.

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Award for the Sports Non-Governmental Organization for Peace of the Year

WINNERS ARE:

Skateistan,
an Afghan skate school focusing on education, sexual equality and cross-cultural understanding in Afghanistan.

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Play Soccer,
which uses football to promote tolerance, sharing, loyalty and respect in Cameroon, Ghana, Malawi, Senegal, South Africa and Zambia.

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Award for the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative of the Year

WINNER IS :

Barclays,
for its sponsorship program "Spaces for Sport" which aims to revitalize sports sites in disadvantaged communities in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Spain, the United States and Zambia.

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The “Grand Prix” Peace and Sport Image of the Year Award

WINNER IS :

Lamine Diack, IAAF President,
for his initiative to unite the granddaughter of the German athlete Luz Long and the granddaughter of American champion Jesse Owens at the 2009 Athletics World Championships in Berlin, during the medal-giving for the long jump.

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