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International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

April 6, 2028

People sitting on grass after a running race for International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, observed annually on April 6th, celebrates the power of sport as a catalyst for positive social change and global solidarity. Falling on the same date each year, this day recognises the role of sport in promoting peace, fostering dialogue, and advancing sustainable development goals.

Established by the United Nations, the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace highlights the transformative impact of sport on individuals, communities, and societies worldwide. From promoting gender equality and social inclusion to fostering teamwork and leadership skills, sport has the power to transcend boundaries and unite people in pursuit of common goals.

This International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, let’s harness the power of sport to build a more peaceful and inclusive world. Here are some content ideas to share on your digital platforms:

  • Share inspiring stories or videos of sports initiatives making a positive impact in communities around the world, from grassroots programmes to international sporting events.
  • Post educational content exploring the link between sport, development, and peacebuilding, highlighting key issues and initiatives in the field.
  • Host virtual sports clinics, workshops, or panel discussions featuring athletes, coaches, and experts sharing their insights and experiences in using sport for social change.
  • Collaborate with sports organisations, NGOs, or community groups to promote sports events, fundraisers, or volunteer opportunities that support development and peace initiatives.
  • Share resources and tools for incorporating sport into peacebuilding efforts, including guides, toolkits, and best practices for using sport as a tool for positive change.

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