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Paris OG 2024
We Are Proud

With nine days to go until the opening of the Olympic Games, today we are looking at the refugee team ...

Judo for Peace
World Refugee Day Brings Smiles and Judogi

On World Refugee Day was 20th June, a day dedicated to showing how we stand with refugees, supporting ...

Judo for Peace
The Judo Family Shows its Solidarity on World Refugee Day 2024

Each year on 20th June, the world celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced ...

Interview
Mother, Athlete and Member of the Refugee Team, Barbari Zharfi Mahboubeh Manages it All

Barbari Zharfi Mahboubeh is the last representative of the IJF Refugee Team who will be present this ...

Judo for Peace
From Hell to Normality

Farhad Hazrati and Qudsia Khalili saw their lives turned upside down after the Taliban took power in ...

Interview
I Want to Help Refugees Achieve their Own Dreams

Arab Sibghatullah will compete this summer at -81kg at the Paris 2024 Games, as part of the IJF Refugee ...

Judo for Peace
UNHCR, Ministry of Home Affairs and Judo Association of Zambia Sign Tripartite MoU

This is a direct consequence of the recent Judo For Peace Commission visit to southern Africa that took ...

Interview
Through Judo we Can Learn to Have a Better Life

Mohammad Rashnonezhad will be competing in the -66kg weight category this summer in Paris as a member ...

Interview
Nigara Shaheen Wants to Teach the Judo Values

Nigara Shaheen will be competing in the -63kg category this summer in Paris.

Interview
Judo Is Like a Parent to Me

Vahid Sarlak is the man behind the preparation of the IJF Refugee Team that will participate in the Paris ...

Interview
Adnan Khankan Simply Wants to Help

Adnan Khankan is the -100kg representative of the IJF Refugee Team.

Judo for Peace
When Judo Inspires Generations of Judoka

The months of April and May were particularly busy for the Judo for Peace South Africa programme, which ...