The International Netball Federation President, the Hon Molly Rhone OJ, CD showed support for the 6th International Day of Sport for Development and Peace by holding up the White Card for Peace. She is pictured alongside Louise Martin CBE, Commonwealth Games Federation President, and the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Commonwealth Secretary-General at the Commonwealth Debate on Sport and Sustainable Development, held in Gold Coast, Australia.
The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) is an annual celebration of the power of sport to drive social change, community development and to foster peace and understanding.
The General Assembly of the United Nations decided to proclaim 6 April as International Day of Sport for Development and Peace as the date commemorates the inauguration, in 1896, of the first Olympic Games of the modern era, in Athens.
