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JUDO FOR PEACE
From Johannesburg to Tokyo

The journey from Johannesburg to Tokyo is long, a 24 hour trip covering 13,527km.

World Refugee Day
You Can Do It! So, Do It!

For World Refugee Day, which takes place on 20th June, the judoka of the Judo for Peace South Africa ...

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Judo for Peace Safeguarding Workshop in Malawi

While hundreds of athletes, including the IJF Refugee Team, were competing at the World Judo Championships ...

Judo for Refugees
6 Judoka Integrate With the Olympic Refugee Team

Finding out, for an athlete, that he or she will participate in the Olympic Games is always an emotional ...

JUDO FOR PEACE
First Sport for Refugees Coalition Stocktaking Event

The Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) recently (14th-15th April) organised ...

JUDO FOR PEACE
Beyond Fear, Without a Parachute

Since 2015 the International Judo Federation, in partnership with the Turkish Judo Federation, has developed ...

JUDO FOR PEACE
Behind Each #WhiteCard, There is a Story

On April6 the International Sport community will once again celebrate the International Day of Sport ...

Judo for Peace
Peace Without Borders

In the now well-established Covid climate, charity work all over the world has suffered, with resources, ...

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2020: The Passion of Judo

The least we can say is that 2020 was a special, even strange year, in which all our benchmarks were ...

Judo for Peace
Beyond All Odds, There is a Brighter Future

It is obvious to everyone that 2020 has been a complicated year in so many ways.

JUDO FOR PEACE
Judo for Peace Among the Baobabs

The IJF Judo for Peace programme has been present in South Africa since 2017 and has been working incessantly ...

IJF Celebrates #WorldChildrensDay

On the 14th of December 1954, the United Nations General Assembly recommended that countries celebrate ...