World Refugee Day: Global expansion of baseball-softball can and must serve refugees, says WBSC President Fraccari
18/06/2021 2 Minute Read

World Refugee Day: Global expansion of baseball-softball can and must serve refugees, says WBSC President Fraccari

To mark World Refugee Day on 20 June 2021, World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) President Riccardo Fraccari reaffirms the WBSC’s commitment and responsibility to leverage baseball and softball to help shape a better global society, including the call for the inclusion and support of refugees in sport.
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#WorldRefugeeDay: Baseball-softball look to make a difference in the global refugee crisis
20/06/2020 2 Minute Read

#WorldRefugeeDay: Baseball-softball look to make a difference in the global refugee crisis

WBSC Baseball5 introduction courses, as per the picture above, in Zaatari, the world’s largest camp for Syrian refugees, help make a big difference to lives around the world.
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WBSC committed to using Baseball Softball to helping refugees around the world
16/12/2019 2 Minute Read

WBSC committed to using Baseball Softball to helping refugees around the world

The WBSC is aware of sports’ unique ability to bring communities together, under the Olympic values of excellence, friendship and respect.
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WBSC boosts gender equality in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp  with ‘Baseball5 for Refugees’
26/01/2019 2 Minute Read

WBSC boosts gender equality in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp with ‘Baseball5 for Refugees’

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today completed a two-day coaching workshop in Jordan aimed at introducing Baseball5 to Zaatari, the UNHCR run world’s largest camp for Syrian refugees, as part of the partnership developed with the organisation Peace and Sport.

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