International Bodies

 

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Commonwealth Games FederationOrganisation that is responsible for Commonwealth Games which are world-class multi-sports event held every four yearsFacebook
DeaflympicsOrganises Summer and Winter Deaflympics for deaf athletes

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Federation of Gay GamesBuilt upon the principles of Participation, Inclusion, and Personal Best, since 1982 the Gay Games have empowered thousands of LGBT athletes and artists through sport, culture, and fellowship

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Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality (IANWGE)Promote gender equality throughout the United nations system 
International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) FIMS aims primalary to promote the study and development of sports medicine throughout the world, and to assist athletes in achieving optimal performance 
International Olympic Committee (IOC) International Olympic Movement

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International Olympic Committee (IOC) – Women and Sport Commission 
The role of the Women and Sport Commission is to advise the IOC Executive Board on the policy to deploy in the area of promoting women in sport 
International Paralympic Committee (IPC)The Global governing body of the Paralympic Movement

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Islamic Federation of Women Sport (IFWS)Actively works under the objectivities of Olympic Movement and organises different sport competitions for female athletes by paying much attention to the Islamic believes  
Population CouncilSeeks to impove the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and to help achieve a humane, equitable, and sustainable balance between people and resources

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Supreme Council of Sport in Africa (SCSA)to use sports to achieve peace, integration and unity in Africa i.e. sport as a vehicle of encouraging people to develop and come together, irrespective of colour, economic status, political, class, or gender 
UNESCOWorks to create the conditions for dialogue among civilizations, cultures and peoples, based upon respect for commonly shared values

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United Nations (UN)Tha aims of UN are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace

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United Nations Girls' Education Initiative (UNGEI)Works to improve the quality and availability of girls’ education in support of the gender-related Education for All goals, the second Millennium Development Goal (MDG) to achieve universal primary education, and MDG 3 to promote gender equality and empower women

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United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace (UNOSDP)Provides the entry point to the United Nations system with regard to Sport for Development and Peace, and works at bringing the worlds of sport and development together.

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United Nations - WomenWatchWomenWatch is a unique electronic gateway to web-based information on the work of all the United Nations entities on gender equality and empowerment of women as well as on gender-related United Nations' intergovernmental processes and their outcomes

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UN WomenUN Women is the UN agency delicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide

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World Health Organisation (WHO)WHO is a specialized agency for the United Nations that acts as a coordinating authority on international public healthFacebook