08/12/2016 11:31 am ET | Updated Aug 15, 2016 Co-authored by Doug Ragan, UN-Habitat Chief of Youth and Livelihoods Unit, Dana Podmolikova, UN-Habitat Youth & Urban Sports Specialist UN-HABITAT Young people playing sports at the Mogadishu One Stop Youth Centre. With Rio’s hosting of the Olympics, the international community has the opportunity to see the full potential
Ever watched the World Cup or the Olympics? Ever cheered for a team or an athlete other than the one coming from your own country? If so, isn’t it amazing how suddenly the world has no geographical boundaries and people are united by the love for sport? How race, gender or sexual orientation suddenly doesn’t
Youth represent the most vibrant section of the society, they play a pivotal role in socio- economic changes and development of the society. A nation can only progress when the energy of the youth is channelled towards constructive work. Young people in Somalia love sports, they love to watch sports and more so, they love
Ever watched the World Cup or the Olympics? Ever cheered for a team or an athlete other than the one coming from your own country? If so, isn’t it amazing how suddenly the world has no geographical boundaries and people are united by the love for sport? How race, gender or sexual orientation suddenly doesn’t
