On 7 and 8 May 2009, the first-ever International Forum on Sport, Peace and Development will be broadcast live in its entirety on www.olympic.org/forum from the Olympic Museum in Lausanne.
Impressive themes
The Forum’s discussions will centre on how sport can contribute to development, peace and national cohesion. There are six main themes on the programme for the participants and web visitors:
- The potential of sport in the search for peace and development,
- Promoting a culture of peace among young people
- Sport for community and youth development
- Promotion of education and healthy life-styles through sport
- The Olympic Games: legacy for education, development and peace
- Capitalising on partnerships and networking
[b]The Forum begins on 7 May 2009 at 9 a.m. CET
