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Peace and Sport participated as an Observer in the Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting (CSMM) held in Glasgow on 22 July ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, bringing field-based expertise and evidence to discussions on how sport can contribute to healthier, fairer...
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 comes to an end, the conversations around the tournament’s legacy continue. Beyond the results, records and unforgettable moments on the pitch, major sporting events also raise a broader question: how can sport contribute to dialogue,...
Alpha Diallo, a Guinean international, captain of AS Monaco Basket, and winner of the 2026 EuroLeague Best Defender award, officially launched his foundation in Conakry during his first basketball camp in Africa, which brought together nearly 100 young Guineans....
As the spotlight shines on New York for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final, another final will be taking place more than 12,000 kilometres away. There will be no packed stadiums, no global superstars, and no worldwide television audience. Yet the emotion will be just as...
On the occasion of the Herculis EBS Monaco Meeting—a must-attend event on the global track and field calendar in the Principality—Peace and Sport reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the values of peace through sports by supporting races dedicated to young athletes...
On June 24, 2026, as part of the 62nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Peace and Sport took part in the high-level event titled “Sport in the Time of War,” organized by the Council of Europe in collaboration with the permanent missions of...
A former captain of the Indomitable Lions, winner of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, and a product of AS Monaco’s youth academy, Nicolas Nkoulou officially launched the Nicolas Nkoulou Foundation during two events held in Mfou and Yaoundé on June 24 and 25. Through...
As the world's attention turns to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, two of football's biggest stars share more than international ambitions. Sadio Mané and Vinicius Junior, representing Senegal and Brazil respectively, are the first two winners of the Sócrates Award, created...
As a permanent consultative member, Peace and Sport participated on June 15, 2026, in the regular session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS). The 2026 session focused in particular on the ongoing process to develop...
New York, United Nations Headquarters – June 2026 Peace and Sport participated in the World Cup Diplomacy Summit 2026, organised by UNITAR (United Nations Institute for Training and Research) in the lead-up to the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be hosted across the...
To mark World Bicycle Day, celebrated on June 3, Peace and Sport, partner of the International Cycling Union (UCI), is joining in the celebrations by promoting cycling as a vehicle for education. Beyond this symbolic day, the UCI and Peace and...
From May 26 to 28, 2026, Peace and Sport participated in the annual plenary meeting of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS) held at the Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg. As Monaco prepares to assume the Chairmanship of the Council of Europe’s...