ABOUT US
WHO WE ARE
United Through Sports (UTS) is an alliance of many organisations and people working together through sports, to bring inclusion, unity and equality to the world.
WHAT WE DO
UTS brings people together working towards unified goals which place youth at the centre. Together we take positive steps forward towards reducing challenges including discrimination and inequality.
OUR EVENTS
We organise different events in which youth, sport and education are central. We unite to ensure that every child has an opportunity on the playing field of life.
OUR EVENTS
WORLD VIRTUAL YOUTH
FESTIVAL 2021
The VYF is an unique celebration of youth, sports, regional history and culture. It is to encourage a healthy, inclusive and educational approach to keep connected, active and united.
SPORTACCORD
SPORTS FESTIVAL 2021
The Sports Festival is an event that makes a real difference to the lives of countless children, giving them a chance to showcase their talents regardless of ability or life circumstances.
LATEST NEWS
Saiful Rijal is a blur of motion as he launches into the air, reflexes synched to experience as he anticipates the path of a ball hurtling toward him from the other side of the court. With his body flying parallel above the floor, the Indonesian national sepak takraw striker twists his hips and swings his kicking leg around to blast the ball over the shoulder-high net. Like a cat, he lands on his feet ready for his next chance to spike. Often called “kick volleyball,” the Southeast Asian sport is more like lightning-fast badminton paired with the explosive elegance of …
UTS YOUTH AMBASSADORS TAKE ACTION Youth Ambassadors are motivated and inspiring young people who represent and advocate for young people’s right to information, for greater social considerations and have the ability to make a global impact. Youth Ambassadors play an active and decisive role in UTS events and the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival saw 71 nominated ambassadors from around the world come together as a global call to action for inclusion, equality, non-discrimination and peace. Their involvement in the world’s first ever world youth festival saw 113 International Federations, NGOs, Organisations, and sport related entities come together and be …
A historical Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed virtually by the Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) and United Through Sports (UTS) to strengthen the cooperation in developing sport for underprivileged youth in sports, as well as for people with different abilities be it physically or mentally. The MoU encourages collaboration at the service of youth well-being via events and education. JJIF President Panagiotis said: “When I spoke to Stephan Fox in 2015, he had a dream and he had a vision how we can offer young people good opportunities to enjoy, learn and participate in different events around the world. After …
Contact Us
Maison du Sport
Avenue de Rhodanie 54,
1007 Lausanne, Switzerland
