IMPACT
THF empowers the livesof those who need it most
THF benefits
extend beyond
the physical
Taekwondo teach manners, perseverance andself-control, while its sparring componentsdemand courage
THF action directly contributes to the realization of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Through the practice of Taekwondo and the THF educational toolkit, THF equips its participants with the skills and knowledge to excel in and out of sport.
THF and UN
Sustainable
Development Goals
Well-being
UN Goal 3
Quality Education
UN Goal 4
Education is a core element of the THF program, designed by taekwondo experts but also by sport experts. Taekwondo is used as a platform to deliver a broader education.
Gender Equity
UN Goal 5
Girls and women deserve a fair and equal future. THF gives girls a welcoming and safe space to practice sport and claim their rights to equality, education, dignity and safety.
Inclusion
UN Goal 8
THF creates jobs at a local level, sourcing taekwondo coaches among locals and refugees, who are trained through a specific educational program designed to attend refugees.
Peace & Justice
UN Goal 16
The THF program helps refugees to become good Global Citizens through the teaching of the Olympic Values, the five tenets of Taekwondo, promoting peace and inclusion
Partnership
UN Goal 17
THF aims to partner with other sport organizations to promote humanitarian spirit, support activities and development, as well as to enhance cooperation and information exchange.
THF
Safeguarding
THF makes sure that the rights of each participant is fully respected.
The wellbeing of our participants is our number one priority.
All THF Coaches sign a Code of Conduct and follow our course on safeguarding. All THF participants follow also our awareness training.