Peace and Sport International Forum 2011

2011-10-26 00:00
2011-10-28 23:59

5th international meeting for sustainable peace through sport

From 26th to 28th October, workshops, plenary sessions and networking for decision-makers from sport, peace, the private sector and civil society. Program:

26th Oct

  • 13:30 and 15:30, workshops
    sport as an effective tool in overcoming trauma following natural disaster
    how can collaboration between relevant stakeholders become a reality in the field?
    how can disability sport contribute to the peace-building process?
  • 18:00, welcome cocktail followed by opening ceremony, Salle Garnier
  • 20:30, welcome dinner, Monte Carlo Beach

27th Oct

  • 9:00, plenary session 1, sports diplomacy - government's secret asset
  • 11:00, plenary session 2, champions on and off the field of play
  • 14:00, networking and special event
  • 16:00, plenary session 3, sport for hope in challenging urban environments
  • 19:00, cocktail, gala dinner and awards ceremony, Chapiteau de Fontvieille

28th Oct

  • 9:00, plenary session 4, winning over the media
  • 11:00, plenary session 5, empowering youth to become leaders of tomorrow
  • 12:30, conclusions, passing the flag ceremony, followed by lunch in the Horizon restaurant

Workshops and sessions are held in the Fairmont Hotel unless otherwise stated. For more information, visit the Peace and Sport website.