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Athletic competitions and running events bring together people of diverse backgrounds to promote good sportsmanship and build friendship and good will. For suggestions about how to organize a one-day community sports event, click here.
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Sports Programs
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'Run Hour' Spreads to Ufa
- Monday, April 4, 2011
Ufa, Russia - Young Peace Ambassadors have taken up the "Run Hour” program that began in Yekaterinburg in 2008. On April 4, the sports event started in Yekaterinburg at 2:00 pm, and then the baton was picked up in Ufa.
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Monthly 'Run Hour' Attracts Russian Athletes
- Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Yekaterinburg and Ufa, Russia - Youth Ambassadors for Peace in Yekaterinburg have been promoting the monthly "Run Hour" sports initiative since 2008. Since then the project has spread to more cities in the Urals, and athletes in Ufa, the capital of the Bashkir Republic of the Russian Federation, took the program over.
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Former UN Under-Secretary-General Shares Vision of Sports for Peace
- Thursday, October 7, 2010
Bern, Switzerland - Former Swiss Federal President and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Hon. Mr. Adolf Ogi, joined the ranks of the Universal Peace Federation's Ambassadors for Peace at a gathering in Fraubrunnen.
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Day of Peace 2010: Promoting Peace through Sports
- Tuesday, September 21, 2010
As part of the worldwide celebrations of the International Day of Peace 2010, the Universal Peace Federation designed a one-day Sports for Peace program that integrates sports and education in order to promote peaceful communities. Several UPF chapters organized athletic tournaments as part of their celebrations of the International Day of Peace.
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Sports for Peace Program - Discussion Session
- Sunday, August 29, 2010
The following are guidelines for a discussion session that can be part of the educational component of a Sports for Peace program.
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Sports for Peace - How to Organize a One-Day Community Program
- Sunday, August 29, 2010
Viewing sports as a potential instrument for peace, the Universal Peace Federation designed a one-day Sports for Peace program that integrates sports and education in order to promote peaceful communities.
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City Helps Village: Workshops for Children and Play Football Make Peace
- Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Pokrovskoye, Russia - A training-workshop called “Magic Land” in the village of Pokrovskoye in the Sverdlovsk region of central Russia included educational activities, games, sports, music, theatrical productions and service activities in August 2010.
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Sports Celebration in the Southeast Administrative District of Moscow
- Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Moscow, Russia - On July 14, in school №1417, a children’s sports celebration was organized on the occasion of the summer holidays. Children from neighboring houses and from neighboring districts (those who were not scared away by the unusual Moscow heat) came to spend time together in a most pleasant and fruitful way.
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Youth Play Football for Peace in Estonia
- Sunday, July 4, 2010
Parnu, Estonia - As global attention focused on the FIFA World Cup in July, youth from six nations converged on Estonia for the Parnu Summer Cup in the spirit of "Play Football Make Peace."
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Playing Football for Peace in the Urals
- Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Revda, Russia - On June 16 on the football field of school №10, children from the summer camp “Major’s Labor squads” participated in a Play Football Make Peace tournament.
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Sports Build Bonds among Youth in Jordan
- Monday, May 3, 2010
Amman, Jordan - Sponsors are invited to help underwrite a four-day tournament and character-education program for teams of Jordanian youth as well as Iraqi, Palestinian, Syrian, and Lebanese living in or near Amman.
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Brazilian Footballers in Friendly Match with North Koreans
- Thursday, November 5, 2009
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