SCOPE AND AIMS

The overall aim of the Imagine Peace Juniors Camp is to engage children and teenagers from various countries in interactive workshops and sport activities that promote the Olympic Truce Ideals (peace, dialogue and conflict resolution).

Through the use of non-formal educational techniques and the active participation of trainers, athletes and Olympians, acting as role models, who can communicate with children effectively, the Camp aims to familiarise schoolchildren with notions such as tolerance, equality and non-discrimination, while practicing sport and fun activities.

Ultimately, children acquire a more positive attitude towards the power of sport as a vital element in their everyday lives.

BENEFITS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS

Develop self-confidence and interpersonal and communication skills (dialogue, cooperation, friendship and understanding)

Learn about with notions such as equality, respect for diversity, peaceful coexistence, fair play and tolerance

Practice ancient sports in their authentic form

Enjoy fun activities and cultural visits

Elaborate leadership & dynamic attitude 

Interact in a multicultural environment

The participants enjoy the exclusive privilege of being educated and accommodated in the high aesthetic infrastructure of the International Olympic Academy and follow the steps of the famous Olympic movement leaders.