International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime

The role of sports in promoting peace and inclusion and highlighting ways in which it can champion prevention of atrocity crimes through its work and outreach. Sport has historically been a key mechanism for bringing communities together across divides and can be an important vehicle for promoting positive messages that contribute to social inclusion and cohesion, strengthening understanding and respect for diversity and reducing stereotypes. This year’s theme is, “The role of sports in atrocity prevention”

 

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