On the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), children from Zaatari and Azraq refugee camps in Jordan had the opportunity to take part in online training sessions aimed to transmit to the young participants the positive values of sport and to encourage them to stay active and healthy during […]
Farah Al Assa’ad, THF Coordinator in Jordan, is currently on her way to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and will show THF flag at the summit. If you wish to support her initiative, you can donate to the THF Donate Now – THF – Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (thfaid.org)
December 14, 2020 – As part the initiatives to advance the global values of peace and development through sport, World Taekwondo (WT), the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and the International Bowling Federation (IBF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. WT President and THF Chairman, Dr. Chungwon Choue, and IBF President, H.R.H. Sheikh Talal Mohammad […]
Lausanne, Switzerland (September 17, 2020) – World Taekwondo President and Chairman of the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) Chungwon Choue today presented a SportWorks Talks webinar on how taekwondo has been used as an effective tool for social development and peace. More than 700 people from around the world registered to attend the webinar. During the […]
During the Taekwondo Day, on September 4th 2020, the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) was awarded for their work in supporting refugees and helping them become global citizens through education in taekwondo, the Olympic spirit, Olympism and world peace. *Click here to watch Congratulatory message from WT President Chungwon Choue
This Saturday is World Refugee Day a crucial reminder for all of us to support THF. For this purpose, THF launches a crowdfunding campaign to support a sport hall construction in Rwanda: https://gf.me/u/x9xm5r
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (May 21, 2020) – The Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) Board of Trustees meeting took place via videoconference today, with the THF projects for 2020 at the centre of the discussions. The global coronavirus pandemic has caused significant disruption to the THF’s existing projects in Jordan, Rwanda and Turkey, as the respective refugee camps […]
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (May 6, 2020) – World Taekwondo (WT), the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to promote humanitarian, peace and development initiatives in Sport. In light of the current situation provoked by the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, the signing ceremony was […]
The students in the Humanitarian Taekwondo Center (HTC) in Azraq Refugee Camp, Jordan and students from Swaziland, had a drawing time with their parents to celebrate the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. The drawing reflect peace and the current COVID-19 pandemic and self-defense against diseases by taekwondo.
In this difficult period, our taekwondo refugees athletes from Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation are organizing their lockdown’s life. Here is a short report of our beloved families in Azraq camp. The Sulaiman family, Rayan, Mohamed and Zeinab They utilize their time in group training and enjoy it. Wael Al-Farraj Is Trying hard to maintain […]