New stage of Guardian Girls Karate Project launched with successful Instructors Course in Madrid

The first edition of the Guardian Girls Karate Instructors Course was successfully held this past week in Madrid (Spain). Organised by the World Karate Federation in coordination with the programme partners, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Koyamada International Foundation (KIF), the course aimed at initiating the creation of a network of WKF Guardian Girls Karate Instructors to empower women around the world to effectively face situations of Gender-Based Violence through Karate training.

Guardian Girls Karate Project recognised by Spain's High Council of Sports on the occasion of Spanish Presidency of Council of European Union

Karate’s initiative against Gender-Based Violence, the Guardian Girls Karate Project, was honoured Tuesday by the High Council of Sports of Spain. The programme was bestowed with the recognition from Spain’s main sports officials at the International Conference on Gender Equality in Sport in Madrid.

Successful year of presentation of Guardian Girls Karate Project concludes in Budapest

Karate’s initiative against Gender-Based Violence, the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” concluded its first year of presentations with a series of successful activities in Budapest (Hungary) during the 2023 World Senior Championships.

Guardian Girls Karate Seminar in Riyadh shows positive impact of Karate's project against Gender-Based Violence

A seminar of the Guardian Girls Global Karate Project was held in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) on the occasion of the Karate competition at the World Combat Games. The activity of Karate’s initiative against Gender-Based Violence was organised by the Saudi Karate Federation and the World Karate Federation Thursday as a showcase of the many values of the sport.

Guardian Girls Karate Project leaves positive mark in Dublin

The positive impact of the Guardian Girls Global Karate Project was highlighted in Dublin (Ireland) where Karate’s programme against Gender-Based Violence successfully celebrated its fifth stage of presentations.

Guardian Girls Global Karate Project successfully presented in Dublin

Karate’s initiative to fight Gender-Based Violence, the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” was presented in Dublin during the Karate 1-Premier League event in Ireland’s capital.

Success of Guardian Girls Global Karate Project continues with memorable event in Japan

The “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” continues its presentation around the world. Karate’s programme to fight Gender-Based Violence celebrated its fourth presentation event in Fukuoka (Japan) on the occasion of the Karate 1-Premier League there.

Guardian Girls Karate Project presented in Japan with the cooperation of the United States Consulate in Fukuoka

The American Centre in Fukuoka hosted the official presentation of the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” in Japan. Held with the cooperation of the United States Consulate in Fukuoka, the event had the participation of the United States Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel via video message.

Guardian Girls Karate project leaves mark in Morocco

The third event of the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” was held from May 12 to 14 in Rabat (Morocco). Karate’s remarkable contribution to society was once again showcased at the presentation of this project that puts Karate at the forefront of the fight against Gender-Based Violence.

Karate's contribution to society showcased at presentation of "Guardian Girls Karate" Project in Morocco

Karate’s programme against Gender-Based Violence, the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” was presented Saturday at the residence of the Ambassador of Japan to Morocco, Mr Hideaki Kuramitsu.

Los Angeles Women Successfully Empowered to Fight Against Gender-Based Violence Through "Guardian Girls Karate" Seminar

A group of over 100 girls and women from Los Angeles learned effective ways to confront situations of gender-based violence at a Karate self-defense Seminar in Downtown Los Angeles, as part of the efforts of the Guardian Girls Global Karate Project.

Guardian Girls Global Karate Project continues leaving mark on society with successful event in Spain

Karate’s initiative against Gender-Based Violence, the Guardian Girls Global Karate project, celebrated its second event this past weekend in Spain.

Guardian Girls Global Karate Project presented in Spain

Karate’s programme against Gender-Based Violence, the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” was presented at the residence of the Ambassador of Japan to Spain, Mr Nakamae Takahiro.

Guardian Girls Global Karate Project to be presented at Residence of Japan's Ambassador to Spain

Karate’s initiative against Gender-Based Violence, the “Guardian Girls Global Karate Project” will be presented at the Residence of the Ambassador of Japan to Spain on Friday, March 24th. 

Successful Guardian Girls Global Karate Project event in Cairo shows remarkable contribution of Karate to society

The Guardian Girls Global Karate Project was launched this past week in Cairo. This far-reaching programme aims at giving women tools to face situations of Gender-Based Violence through the practise of Karate.