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The latest from the Young People and their Communities of our 21st Century Global Society...


COP30 in Rio: Sport, Climate Justice, and the Urgency of a Global Youth-Centred Response
The world has gathered in Rio de Janeiro for COP30 conference returning to a former Olympic host city once again placed under the global spotlight, the question is no longer whether sport can contribute to climate action, but whether it can do so at the scale, urgency, and coordination the moment demands. Rio, the city of the 2016 Games , stands as both a symbol of global aspiration and a reminder of the unfinished legacy of major sporting events. Today, that legacy is judge
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Nov 174 min read
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Youth Charter Sport for Development and Peace Call to Action on International Day of Peace…
Each year on 21 September, the world pauses to mark the ‘United Nations International Day of Peace’. It is a day that calls on all...
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Sep 203 min read
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Youth Charter calls for World Athletics Championship Sport for Development Legacy Framework…
As the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 inspire millions around the globe, the Youth Charter is urging organisers, governments,...
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Sep 121 min read
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Combat for Peace: Harnessing the Power of Sport to Bridge Divides
This week in Anchorage, Alaska, the world will watch as two of its most polarising leaders – Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin – meet to...
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Aug 153 min read
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