Today is International Day of Sport for Development & Peace, a great time to see amazing stories on how Sport is making a huge difference to people& #39;s lives around the world https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌍" title="Earth globe europe-africa" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe europe-africa">

Check the thread to see some of these amazing projects we work with https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇🏽" title="Down pointing backhand index (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Down pointing backhand index (medium skin tone)">

#IDSDP #April6 #IDSDP2020

@LaureusSport For Good Award Winner has to get a nod!

@SBronxUnited uses soccer to engage immigrant and first-generation youth and to support the broader South Bronx community https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇺🇲" title="Flag of U.S. Outlying Islands" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of U.S. Outlying Islands"> https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⚽" title="Soccer ball" aria-label="Emoji: Soccer ball">

Social Focus Areas are Inclusive Society & Education

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https://www.laureus.com/sport-for-good/usa/south-bronx-united">https://www.laureus.com/sport-for...

@JasonRobertsFdn set up by @JasonRoberts30 works with disadvantaged young people in Grenada who suffer from homelessness & unemployment, & those with little access to mainstream state structures https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇬🇩" title="Flag of Grenada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Grenada">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⚽" title="Soccer ball" aria-label="Emoji: Soccer ball">

Social Focus Area is Employability

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https://www.laureus.com/sport-for-good/grenada/jason-roberts-foundation">https://www.laureus.com/sport-for...

@WavesforChange is an award-winning surf therapy and community-building organisation that operates in Cape Town communities that experience high levels of violence and poverty https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇿🇦" title="Flag of South Africa" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of South Africa">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏄🏾‍♀️" title="Woman surfing (medium dark skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Woman surfing (medium dark skin tone)">

Social Focus Area is Health & Wellbeing

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https://www.laureus.com/sport-for-good/south-africa/waves-for-change">https://www.laureus.com/sport-for...

@ElmanPeaceHRC @IlwadElman in Somalia uses Surf Therapy & is dedicated to promoting & establishing durable solutions to peacemaking & empowering the most marginalised members of the community https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇸🇴" title="Flag of Somalia" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Somalia">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏄🏾‍♂️" title="Man surfing (medium dark skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Man surfing (medium dark skin tone)">

Social Focus Area is Peaceful Society

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https://www.laureus.com/sport-for-good/somalia/elman-peace-centre">https://www.laureus.com/sport-for...

Many more projects & stories here at http://www.laureus.com/sport-for-good 

Leaders">https://www.laureus.com/sport-for... around the world use Sport as a tool to get through everyday challenges including the one we all face right now.

Keep working together, learning & reflect, celebrate on what& #39;s achieved so far https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👏🏽" title="Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌍" title="Earth globe europe-africa" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe europe-africa"> #IDSDP