Sport for One Humanity Initiative for Civil Society Organizations in Sport for Development and Peace
Sport for One Humanity Initiative for Civil Society Organizations in Sport for Development and Peace
Sport for One Humanity aims to select and support innovative sports-based projects implemented by civil society organizations that promote a culture of peace, mutual understanding and cooperation among diverse communities and cultures around the world.
The initiative will give priority to projects using and promoting sport as a tool for strengthening diversity and inclusiveness, education and empowerment of youth, empowerment of women and girls, inclusion of persons with disabilities and vulnerable groups and fostering peaceful and inclusive societies.
Objectives of #Sport4OneHumanity
Raise awareness on the power of sport as a tool to foster peaceful and inclusive societies;
Empower and strengthen capacities of grassroot organizations that use sport to promote development and peace in the communities by providing them with capacity building, mentoring, support and visibility;
Identify best practices/lessons learned on how sport builds bridges between individuals and across communities, and how it helps to attain development and peace objectives.
Eligibility Criteria
Applying organizations must:
Be registered as a not-for-profit organization (civil society organizations including non-governmental organizations, community- based organizations, foundations, associations. trusts, charities) with recognized legal status in the country where activities are implemented.
Have been operational for a minimum period of one year on the date of application.
Manage a project relevant for the sport for development and peace agenda.
Be directly responsible for the implementation of the proposed activities.
Eligibility Criteria for Projects
Submitted projects must:
Contribute to promoting intercultural dialogue, strengthening diversity and fostering inclusive societies through sport.
Have sufficient funding and resources for successful implementation of all activities.
Be committed to diversity, equity and inclusion objectives when engaging with target groups.
Be led by a project coordinator, who is an employee of the applying organization from the start of the project.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Sport for One Humanity Initiative for Civil Society Organizations in Sport for Development and Peace
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