Jordan (Za'atari)
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Countries:
Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan
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Dates:
Since 2017 – Peace and Sport became partner with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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Beneficiaries:
Refugees from all ages and genres
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Project leaders:
– Peace and Sport and the UNHCR.
Actors also involved:
– International Federations,
– NGOs operating on the camp,
– Jordanian NOC,
– National Federations,
– Jordanian authorities.Peace and Sport’s role:
- Coordination of all actors involved
- Application of the Sport Simple Solutions methodology
- Providing peace building, sport and life skills sessions
- Participation of the Champions for Peace
- Seminars to educate refugee coaches and trainers on sports and peace building
- Organization of Sport Festivals
- Monitoring of the sport programs and their social impact on refugees
- Management and administration of sport equipment donation
Table tennis, teqball, kickboxing.
- Address educational, social and developmental needs of refugees of all ages through sport
- Increase the quality and quantity of sport activities in refugee camps
- Provide seminars in sport, peacebuilding and life-skills
- Ensure the participation of Champions for Peace in the peace-through sport activities
- Create synergies between international and national sport federation and local actors
Our Champions on the field
Our Partners
Field programs
- All
- Africa
- Asia
- Europe
- Middle East
- South America
