African Traditional Sports and Games Council
The Africa Traditional Sports and Games Council (ATSGC) is the official continental body of the ICTSG for Africa.
The Africa Traditional Sports and Games Council (ATSGC) is the official continental body of the ICTSG for Africa.
His Excellency Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan said that traditional sports and games can offer a sense of belonging and partnership and have the power to reach marginalized groups and individuals in his Official Message on the occasion of the International Day of Traditional Sports and Games being held on 14 August.
A meeting of African sports Ministers, UNESCO Permanent Delegations and government officials from Africa was organized in August 2018 at the sidelines of the 4th UNESCO Collective Consultation Meeting 2018.
Traditional sports and cultural festival was held at Meadows Resort in Lahore, Pakistan during the month of January 2022. The event included competitions of different Pakistani traditional sports including Kabaddi, Ludo, Bander Killa and Cocla Chipaki.
The Mongolian Traditional Archery Federation has started its preparation for the organization of the "1000 Preadolescent Archers" competition in 2023 which will be the first of its kind to be held in Mongolia. The event will allow junior archers to join the practice of traditional Mongolian archery.
His Excellency Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the President of the Philippines sent a Goodwill Message to the International Council of Traditional Sports and Games on the occasion of the International Day of Traditional Sports and Games.