Read more Sport for Development & Peace “Football helps youth discover their potential” August 21, 2015 3164 views Marko Kasic, a Youth Professional working in the Philippines, describes how organised sport is being used to support youth in…
Read more Editor's Pick “Eiffel Tower is not ivory: travel experiences” July 2, 2015 6099 views Alvin Ma, 23, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Canada, was in Paris to take part in an academic conference, but he took…
Read more Commonwealth Sport for Development and Peace advocacy workshop in Trinidad and Tobago June 18, 2015 3757 views The Commonwealth’s Sport for Development and Peace team ran a workshop on 16 June 2015 in Trinidad and Tobago, encouraging young…
Read more Youth Networks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace celebrations April 14, 2015 1 comment 3526 views Last week we celebrated the second UN designated International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) with a series…
Read more Uncategorized "England's women’s football – a bright future" January 15, 2015 3106 views Women’s football in England has a tumultuous history, writes Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia, but…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace "Impact of major sporting events on young people" December 10, 2014 6573 views International sporting events showcase athletes, but they can also promote youth engagement and physical activity at the local level writes…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace "Sport for Development and Peace gets a yellow card" October 29, 2014 1 comment 3672 views Sport can be a powerful means of promoting development, but Malcolm McEachern, 22, a Correspondent from Halifax, Canada, now living…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace "The untapped resource of African football" September 3, 2014 3235 views Disappointed with Africa’s results in World Cup 2014, Alphonse Akouyu, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bamenda in Cameroon, suggests tapping…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace "Sport can be harnessed to bring people together" August 19, 2014 5406 views The value of major sporting events should be measured in the sense of togetherness and inclusion they create, writes Carl…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace "Understanding China’s pleasant surprises" August 7, 2014 3271 views During a visit to China Alvin Ma, 22, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Canada, explored some of the political and tourist stereotypes…