About US
Peace through sportis our tribute to thehuman society
SINCE 2016
Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) is recognised by the Swiss Federal Department of Home Affairs as a non-profit Foundation of public utility, under Swiss Law (Civil Code, Art. 80 ff). It has been placed under the surveillance of the Swiss Foundations Supervisory Authority, to which THF reports on a yearly basis.
Taekwondo
Humanitarian
Foundation
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THF
Leadership
THF is governed by a Board of Trustees, while the day-to-day operations and management are under the responsibility of THF office.
The role of the board is, among other things, to define the foundation’s general strategy, liaise with entities of sport, UNHCR and partners to identify projects opportunities, ensuring quality and safety guidelines application in the set up of programs involving operational tasks.
Chungwon
CHOUE
Founder & Chairman
with collective signature
Anna
PANKA ANDRÉ
Member
with collective signature
Jean-Marie
AYER
Member
with collective signature
Board of Trustees
Richard
BARNOR
Member
Myriam
BAVerel
Member
Angelo
Cito
Member
Maher
Magableh
Member
Claude
marshall
Member
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Our Spirit & Values
“Peace is more important than Triumph”. Because taekwondo is about more than winning it is about ethics, discipline and respect.
Dr Chungwon Choue
Founder & Chairman of
Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation
THF GOVERNANCE
THF applies the highest standards for governance:
-Project decisions follow a transparent and democratic process.
-Donations are reviewed in accordance with our robust due diligence donation policy.
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Our Commitment
As a signatory of the UNHCR-IOC Sports Coalition pledge, World Taekwondo and Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation are committed:
To promote and ensure access for all refugees, without distinction of any kind, to safe and inclusive sporting facilities.
To increase availability and access to organized sports and sport-based initiatives for refugee and hosting communities, actively considering age, gender, ability and other diversity needs.
To promote and facilitate equal access to and participation of refugees in sporting events and competitions at all levels.
our supporters
Thank you to our partners!
We can only accomplish what we do for refugees thanks to the commitment of our national project teams, our coaches and to the generosity and involvement of our partners and donors.
Partnered federations:
Organisations signataires d’un MoU:
Cities Partners
Annual reports
Find more details on what has been achieved since 2018 and reported in our annual reports.