The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) announced today that it will expand its Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) project to Kilis, Turkey, as it aims to use taekwondo to bring hope and joy to people in refugee camps around the world.
The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) announced today that it is in the process of amending its rules to give refugee athletes a chance to compete at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as part of its commitment to ensuring that [...]
THF's 1st pilot program upgrades the lifestyles of Syrian refugees while granting valuable experience in preparation for 2016 full-scale global operations.
The World Taekwondo Federation kicked off a new humanitarian program to assist refugees with a spectacular opening ceremony for a taekwondo academy in Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp on December 1st, 2015. today.
In a Seoul conference, WTF President Chungwon Choue laid out the taekwondo body’s latest humanitarian initiative in a presentation lauded by a senior executive of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Under the theme of “Sport for a Better [...]
World Taekwondo Federation President (WTF) Chungwon Choue today addressed the United Nations at their headquarters in New York on the topic of a new humanitarian initiative, after which the WTF Taekwondo Demonstration Team performed for the assembled U.N. officials [...]