In commemoration of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), the executive director of FAME Foundation, Arabinrin Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello, has emphasised the effectiveness of sports in uniting people and fostering change in society.
Speaking at a dialogue with the 2023 global theme tagged, scoring for people and the planet, on Thursday, Ogunleye-Bello said sports foster understanding between people from different cultures and origin.
She said, “IDSDP emphasizes how effective sports are at uniting people and fostering change in society. Sports have a special capacity to break down boundaries and foster understanding between people from different cultures, beliefs, and origins.