Programs using sport for peace have a visible impact on the communities and regions in which they operate. Their impacts must be assessed quantitatively and qualitatively in order to strengthen the confidence of public and private investors. Through this session, a panel of experts composed of researchers, funders and program implementers will highlight the challenges and best practices related to evaluating the impact of sport-for-peace programs at the community level.

Increasing women's participation in peace-through-sport programs, competitions and sports professions has a direct impact on building more inclusive societies. This succession of bilateral discussions will examine how sport can help correct inequalities, combat prejudices and gender stereotypes.

How can the power and influence of sport help to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals? Several key actors from the football community will share their approaches: behavioural change, vision and initiatives to raise the profile of social inclusion goals and build a culture of peace.

Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy - "The journey of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Legacy from bid to delivery and beyond"

"Be Bold Be Birmingham”: a legacy program empowering communities. The experience of Birmingham city with the Commonwealth Games 2022.

The experience of programs based on sport as a tool for peace bears witness to sport’s ability to prevent conflicts, to restore relationships of trust within communities and to reinstate social relations in the aftermath of armed conflicts. Through concrete examples, this session will illustrate the role of sport in building inclusive communities and peaceful relations between nations.

Teaching peace through sport depends primarily on the men and women who implement programs at grassroots, national and international levels. We meet them in this session. They will tell us their stories and share their recommendations for optimising the use of sport for peace.

Interview with Staffan de Mistura UN Special Envoy

Expanding the reach of programs is a critical issue for project managers and fund donors. This specialized masterclass will share data and recommendations about the challenges related to developing pilot programs in order to expand the structures in line with the realities on the ground. UNESCO's recommendations in a video intervention by Gabriela Ramos, UNESCO Assistant Director General for Social and Human Sciences.

Any individual wishing to implement a relevant policy of social responsibility with their clients, employees or partners will find peace through sport a potential strategic axis of investment. This round table will give the floor to companies and athletic foundations who have decided to get involved by supporting real programs. It will highlight public/private mechanisms, the objectives of these investments and the challenges encountered when setting up these initiatives.

Welcome cocktail - Galerie Cristal Fairmont Monte-Carlo Dress code : cocktail dress - suit and tie - traditionnal attire

Created in 2008, the annual Peace and Sport Awards reward organizations and individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to peace, dialogue and social stability in the world through sport.

Galerie Cristal