News article

YALI Sports Africa makes commitment to the Multistakeholder Pledge on Sport for Inclusion and Protection of Refugees

December 12 2023

YALI Sports Africa acknowledges the vital role of sports in helping those affected by forced displacement.

YALI Sports Africa makes commitment to the Multistakeholder Pledge on Sport for Inclusion and Protection of Refugees

Yali Sport Africa have committed to supporting the Sport for Refugees Coalition by providing capacity-building opportunities in life skills, mental health, sexual and reproductive health, and sports entrepreneurship for 500 displaced individuals in Cameroon by 2027.

Additionally, the organisation has pledged to use sports to promote peace and social cohesion among displaced and host communities.

Their approach includes widespread communication of displaced persons’ stories through sports and a commitment to public accountability and progress reporting.

 

šŸŒ Join the Sport Pledge!
By joining the Multistakeholder Pledge on Sport for Inclusion and Protection of Refugees, we have become part of an international effort to improve the lives of refugees through sport. You can join, too! Together, we can mobilize our resources to transform refugeesā€™ lives!

šŸ‘‰ Submit a pledge:Ā bit.ly/Sport-Pledge-2023

Read moreYali Sports Africa

    GSS Weekly Newsletter Registration

    Register your interest in receiving our free weekly sport and sustainability newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox every Thursday

    GSS Weekly Newsletter Benefits:

    • Free access to all the latest sustainability news and features

    • Free weekly newsletter featuring all the latest developments in sport and sustainability

    First name

    Last name

    Company

    Title

    Email

    Nation