Friendship Games 2016

Friendship Games 2016

The 7th edition of the Friendship Games in the Great Lakes region of Africa took place from 14 – 16 October 2016, for the second time in Bugarama, Rwanda. These three days of trans-border sports events designed to promote peace brought together over 180 9-15...
“Sport Worshops” – Day 3

“Sport Worshops” – Day 3

Wednesday, 19 October 2016 At 9am, we find our two groups rested and refreshed. The girls leave to go climbing in the Fontainebleau Forest and we follow the boys to the AéroKick Boxing Ring. The atmosphere is very relaxed and the changing room is noisy: everyone is...
“Sport Workshops” – Day 2

“Sport Workshops” – Day 2

Wednesday, 12 October 2016 Today it’s all action! Our 17 participants have been divided in 2 workshops: the boys are going to taste the joys of climbing while the girls are headed to the gym. Fred, the sports teacher, supervised this initiation process then...
“Sport Workshops” – Day 1

“Sport Workshops” – Day 1

Tuesday, 11 October 2016. A preparatory session for a Sports Workshop took place at the premises of Mission Emploi-Insertion in Melun Val de Seine, an organization for vocational careers training. The target audience was young adults aged 16 to 24 who took part in...