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The Lilian Thuram Foundation and the FC Barcelona Foundation are launching the Sports and Education Against Racism Award
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Awards for undergraduate papers on sports and education against racism
After years of joint work, particularly in the areas of inclusion and raising awareness against racism, the FC Barcelona Foundation and the Lilian Thuram Foundation have created the Sports and Education Against Racism Award. The awards will be presented to students completing their final-year thesis on the subject of education and/or sports as a tool to fight racism. Papers of a practical and/or theoretical nature from all areas of knowledge of the disciplines taught at the universities and faculties in Catalonia may be presented
Goals
To contribute towards sports and education against racism
The aim of the award is to contribute towards sports and education against racism, as well as to promote inclusion, in the university and social spheres of Catalonia. More specifically, this initiative aims to contribute towards the participation and leadership of students from Catalan universities, future professionals and leaders in the field of sports and education against racism, in favour of inclusion and equality.
Awards:
• The winner of the first prize will be awarded €5,000
• The winner of the second prize will be awarded €3,000
• The winner of the third prize will be awarded €2,000
Papers may be submitted from 1 July 2022 to 30 April 2023 (both inclusive) at midnight.
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Lilian Thuram invites students to participate in the award and to make a better society together
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The managing director of the FC Barcelona Foundation, Marta Segú, encourages students from Catalan universities to submit their papers for the Thuram Award