Read more Editor's PickSport for Development & Peace Filling the sports gap left by the coronavirus April 1, 2020 2312 views The cancellation of sporting events due to the coronavirus has had a devastating effect on one of the most powerful…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTI More equal than others? September 3, 2019 3093 views Outstanding female athletes pay a great price – intense scrutiny. After many years in the shadows, women are finally taking…
Read more Youth Networks Highlights of my UN meeting April 22, 2019 3760 views Earlier this month International Day of Sports for Development and Peace was celebrated and Alvin Ma, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace “Sports can support employment in Africa” February 22, 2018 4716 views Recognition of sport and whether it can play a role in supporting employment is an issue African governments are considering,…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace “Young people deserve more than sports” January 20, 2017 3263 views As he approaches the end of his teen years, Oghenekevwe Oghenechovwen, 18, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Warri in Nigeria, looks…
Read more Human Rights “Media coverage should not be the challenge” October 13, 2016 4814 views The Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic games gave international attention to athletes, but Ashley Tan Yu Yi, 16, a Correspondent…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace “All we wanted was a small playground” October 6, 2015 2958 views Denied a much-anticipated game of cricket, Harmanan Singh, 18, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Mumbai in India, devised a way to give disadvantaged children the…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace “Give recognition to those with disabilities” September 22, 2015 2927 views Sports have given athletes the platform to be recognized and make a valuable contribution to their country, writes Rashaun Watson,…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace “Sports can be a tool for creating peace” August 27, 2015 8918 views Sports is usually about rivalry and entertainment, but as Ronald Tukachungurwa, 23, a Correspondent from Kampala in Uganda writes, sports…
Read more Sport for Development & Peace “Lionesses inspire women’s empowerment” July 9, 2015 3184 views Cameroon’s women’s team gave an inspiring performance at FIFA 2015, writes Alphonse Akouyu, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Cameroon, and at…