About Us

The Global Coalition for Youth and Sports in Solidarity with Jerusalem and Palestine is an international movement that unites athletes, sports clubs, and organizations in advocating for Palestinian rights through the power of sports. We believe that sports have the ability to transcend borders, amplify voices, and inspire change.

Our Mission

Our mission is to promote awareness and solidarity with Palestine by leveraging the universal language of sports. Through various initiatives, partnerships, and events, we aim to:

Mobilize athletes, teams, and fans to stand in support of Palestinian rights.
Highlight the struggles faced by Palestinian athletes under occupation.
Advocate for fair treatment and equal opportunities for Palestinian sports organizations.
Encourage sports-based campaigns that call for justice, freedom, and human rights.

Why Sports Matter in the Palestinian Cause

Sports provide a powerful platform for advocacy, enabling global audiences to engage with the realities faced by Palestinians. Our efforts focus on:

Raising Awareness – Using major sporting events to highlight the challenges of Palestinian athletes.
Building Unity – Connecting international teams, clubs, and fans in solidarity with Palestine.
Supporting Palestinian Sports – Providing resources and opportunities for Palestinian athletes to train and compete on an international level.

Our Initiatives

We are actively working on multiple programs that reinforce our commitment to justice and solidarity, including:

The Fan Clubs Initiative – A global movement encouraging sports fans to advocate for Palestine.
Sports Boycotts & BDS Advocacy – Promoting fair competition by challenging Israeli teams involved in oppression.
Charity Matches & Fundraisers – Organizing sports events that generate funds for Palestinian communities.
Palestinian Sports Development – Supporting local teams, providing equipment, and building sports facilities in Palestine.

Join the Movement

Whether you are an athlete, a sports enthusiast, or an organization, you can be a part of our movement. Stand with us in using sports as a tool for justice and solidarity with Palestine.