Meanwhile the sparrows are whistling it from the roofs: Starting tomorrow, Thursday, imagine - the festival against racism will be among the winners of schappo. This prize is awarded by the canton of Basel-Stadt to initiatives that stand out for their special commitment. terre des hommes schweiz congratulates the young people on this award.
"Arnold Gjergjaj, our ambassador for the good cause, will box in an exhibition fight on August 31, 2013 at the Youth Culture Festival (JKF) on Münsterplatz." This message was originally intended to introduce this news. Unfortunately this is not quite true. Due to an injury Arnold will only be present as a spectator at the JKF.
"Football fans against violence" is the name of the project in Colombia, the importance of which was once again tragically demonstrated: Before a football match in Bogota, Oscar Eduardo Sandino, a member of the partner organisation FJMBN, was killed by a fan of the opposing team with a stab in the heart.
The rising heavyweight boxer Arnold Gjergjaj has also discovered the commitment of terre des hommes schweiz against violence. Outside the ring, he stands up for the maxim "Sport not violence! For this reason, Arnold Gjergjaj has decided to become an ambassador for terre des hommes switzerland.
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