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Award for the Best Peace Project from an International Sports Federation

This prize recognizes excellence from an International Federation which has put its sport at the service of social action, whilst also contributing to the sport's national development.

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

This prize is awarded to an event that has demonstrated its ability to effectively promote a message of peace through sport, and to sustainably work towards peace in identified communities.

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

This award is given to an NGO which has demonstrated real expertise in its use of sport as a tool for peace education.

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

This new category was created to reward an international corporation which has particularly demonstrated citizenship by using sport as a tool for peace education.

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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