URBAN PROJECT
Lausanne
New project in 2021, the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) in partnership with the Canton de Vaud, EVAM (Etablissement Vaudois d’accueil des migrants) and BCI (Bureau Cantonal pour l’Intégration des Etrangers et la prévention du Racisme), are deploying a program to address refugees and persons seeking asylum.
THF partners with local taekwondo’s clubs.
About This Project
The taekwondo urban project in Lausanne started in August 2021. The project has the support of EVAM (Etablissement Vaudois d’Accueil des Migrants) and BCI (Bureau Cantonal pour l’intégration des Etrangers et la prévention du Racisme).
Taekwondo for Inclusion in the Society
THF Action & Goals
THF project, supported by the Canton of Vaud, aims to integrate refugees, mainly orphans, in Swiss society by becoming member of a taekwondo club. Refugees improves their language skills (French) but also learn the societal norms of Switzerland. 20 refugees are taking part to this new program.
KEY FACTS
20
participants to the program
2
trainings sessions per week
1
Taekwondo’s coach
Sustainable Development Goals
HOW YOU CAN HELP
You can participate and contribute to maintain THF project in Azraq, empowering children’s refugees, raising their quality of life, preparing them to be Global Citizens.
We invite you to enter in contact with us.