01/08/2026
📬 In your latest SYCP newsletter we look forward to ASEAN Day on August 8 and International Youth Day on August 12, and look back on a month in which SYCP partners have conducted a series of national and regional network meetings to review collective action and strengthen cross-sector partnerships. These meetings have served as a fantastic reminder of what is possible when partners come together around a shared purpose! 💥 Read the newsletter 👉🏾 https://mailchi.mp/allianceofsport.org/power-of-sport-newsletter-14213165
⚽ “We have been doing this work for many years, but the Sport and Youth Crime Prevention Initiative has provided a framework that has helped the different elements fall into place" - Edward Hayco of the Philippines Sports Commission chaired our Philippines National Network meeting. [ Insights by Edward Hayco]
🏸 Dr Suwanna Silpa-Archa, Vice President of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand, chaired the Thailand National Network meeting and workshop. She told attendees: "This network represents an important opportunity to bring together organisations from across sport, education, justice, health and community sectors around a shared commitment to supporting young people."
🏀 Representatives from health, sport, education, justice, policing and international organisations came together in Hanoi for the second meeting of the Vietnam National Network. The meeting was co-chaired by Le Thi Hoang Yen, Deputy Director General of the Vietnam Sports Authority.
ALSO: Register for the latest SYCP webinar 'Youth Leading Youth' on August 14 👉🏾 https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/e/1FAIpQLSejfrcWTelan4NIECTVaeyx4RHpnCoDNVPZyufjtmb0Tbd39Q/viewform
🎥 WATCH short film from A Child's Trust Is Ours to Nurture - ACTION Inc. on the SYCP development workshop and peer learning visit in Olongapo City, Philippines. Discover how the 'Beyond the Game' Project uses karate, mentorship and community to help prevent youth crime and transform lives.
➡️ Read the newsletter 👉🏾 https://mailchi.mp/allianceofsport.org/power-of-sport-newsletter-14213165
The Southeast Asia SYCP Initiative was initiated by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and AFD - Agence Française de Développement (AFD), and is being delivered by the Alliance of Sport in Criminal Justice in collaboration with Laureus Sport for Good, Upshot and a wide range of regional and national partners.
