09.04.2021
Sport and development in Africa: What is the role of the public sector?
Highlights
News
Sport and development: What is the role of the public sector?
Sport, Development
News
JICA becomes official partner of the Sport en Commun platform
Press Release
Resource
“Measuring impacts is vital”
Interview
News
Peace & Sport celebrates April6!
Peace & Sport
Project
Mama Fit
Sport, Women, Health
News
Championnes: football for gender equality in Africa
Football, Africa, FIFA, AFD, Championnes
Resource
"Diambars made my dreams come true"
Idrissa Gana Gueye, Diambars, Sport Impact Leader
News
26 selected athletes for the Paris 2024 / AFD incubation programme
Paris 2024, AFD, incubation, athlete-entrepreneurs
Featured projects
Good health and well-being
Promoting mental health and communal cohesion through sport and play
Kenya
Fútbol Más
Good health and well-being
Sport’s victory over handicap
Côte d’Ivoire
FISMA
Good health and well-being
Sports as an awareness-raising tool in schools
Rwanda
RDEC Rwanda
Quality education
Using rugby for the advancement and integration of girls in Mali
Mali
Hippos Camp France
Good health and well-being
Surf therapy for at-risk young people
Liberia
Waves for Change
Good health and well-being
Sport at the service of health and STEM education
Namibia
Physically Active Youth
Reduced inequalities
Solidarité Aveugle : blind football for development
Mali
Libre vue
Quality education
Education through rugby in Madagascar
Madagascar
Terres en Mêlées
Zero hunger
Agou EcoTrail : running to combat malnutrition
Togo
Antenna France
Good health and well-being
Protecting children and advancing their rights through sport
South Sudan
SWAGIA
Elite athletes are taking part
Giants of Africa
An initiative by Masai Ujiri
"Be confident in who you are and where you come from. And as you start to grow, don't be afraid to be a great follower. A lot of great followers have become really good leaders.
A project founded by Masai Ujiri
Enfants du Bénin Debout
An initiative by Ahmed Taofik
“Restoring hope to young people through basketball and giving them the chance to believe in their dreams.”
A project launched in Benin by Ahmed Taofik (professional basketball player)
Yemaly
An initiative by Géraldine Y. Robert
“Promoting basketball and its educational values in Gabon.”
A project launched by Géraldine Robert (international basketball player)
Terang’Aby
An initiative by Aby Gaye
Raise awareness among young girls about the problems of Senegalese society.
A project led by Aby Gaye
Fight For Dignity
An initiative by Laurence Fischer
“The values conveyed by sport allow women victims of violence to rebuild their lives and rediscover their self-confidence."
A project launched by Laurence Fischer (three-time World karate champion)
Diambars Institute
An initiative by several athletes
“Making passion for football a driving force for education.”
A project launched in Senegal by Saer Seck and several professional football players (Patrick Viera, Jimmy Adjovi-Boco and Bernard Lama)
I AM Foundation
An initiative by Ian Mahinmi
Promote the empowerment of young people through the practice of basketball.
A project supported by Ian Mahinmi.
JICA, official partner of Sport en Commun
On the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) confirms its commitment to making sport a powerful lever for sustainable development and becomes a major partner of the Sport en Commun platform.
The impact of sport on the SDGs
Sport is a tool for achieving a number of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The basic principles of sport, such as respect for fellow competitors and for the rules, teamwork and team spirit, help to safeguard human dignity.
06.04.2021
Peace & Sport celebrates International Day of Sport for Development and Peace with April6.org
05.04.2021
JICA becomes official partner of the Sport en Commun platform
29.03.2021
Morocco: the 1st Education through Sport Summit in Africa
10.03.2021
Impact Measurement : Sport and Diversity
10.03.2021
Championnes: football for gender equality in Africa
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