Alliance Membership
The Alliance is owned by the governments of its member nations, which have the ultimate decision-making power within the organization on all matters, including policy, financial or membership issues. Member-States govern the Alliance through the General Assembly which makes all major decisions for the organization.
Alliance Membership is open to all. Per its voluntary membership process any Country and State/Province may join and become a member of the Alliance. Under the the Alliance Charter, Member-States have no obligation to make any monetary contribution and their obligations are to :
(i) comply with the Alliance Charter, Regulations and Decisions of the Alliance;
(ii) supply, data required for the proper implementation of the Alliance initiatives, duties and objectives within their respective territories;
(iii) enter into a Master Framework Country Convention and Host Site Agreement and;
(iv) support at least one (1) specific Alliance Venture and/or PPP Project in order to finance the Alliance Initiative in their territory.
Fully-Fledged Member
The Alliance Fully-Fledged Member State status are granted to Member States of the United Nations that are in good standing, that have signed the UN Millennium Declaration, that adhere to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Program and that are not in conflict or subject to suspension by the U.N or under International Sanction.
Associate Member
The Alliance Associate Member status are granted to Intergovernmental Organization (IGO) that do not have an associated governmental status.
Alliance Associate Members have no voting rights at the General Assembly meeting, however, they may obtain the right to speak or to provide recommendations to the General Assembly that, if accepted may result in declarations or resolutions of the General Assembly.
Observer Member
The Alliance Observer Member status are granted to Non-Governmental Organization (NGO).
Alliance Observer Members have no voting rights, nor can they submit recommendations, however, they may obtain the right to speak at the General Assembly meeting.
Allianc Member-States
Today, the Alliance counts 34 Fully-Fledged Member-States who collectively own and determine Alliance policies.
The Alliance 3 Founding Member-States
Le Royaume du Maroc 5/29/2007
The Dominican Republic 5/4/2007
La République du Niger 5/7/2007
The Republic of Zambia 6/9/2007
The Republic of Uganda 7/30/2007
République de Guinée 8/3/2007
La République du Bénin 9/24/2007
The Republic of Panama 9/24/2007
La République du Sénégal 10/31/2007
La République du Burkina Faso 12/24/2007
La République du Togo 12/31/2007
La République de Centrafrique 1/25/2008
La République de Côte d’Ivoire 2/3/2008
The Republic of Chile 5/8/2008
The State of Rio Grande do Norte 5/30/2008
The State of Gauteng 7/17/2008
La République du Congo 8/20/2008
La République d’Haïti 9/29/2008
La République de Madagascar 10/5/2008
The Republic of Liberia 10/21/2008
The Republic of Costa Rica 10/30/2008
La République Démocratique du Congo 12/16/2008
La République du Tchad 2/14/2009
La République du Burundi 3/25/2009
The Autonomous Community of Catalonia 5/17/2009
The Republic of Rwanda 9/7/2009
The Republic of Ghana 7/7/2010
La République du Mali 5/30/2011
La République Tunisienne 12/17/2012
Antigua and Barbuda 9/29/2012
The Republic of Sierra Leone 2/25/2013
The Republic of Yemen 7/30/2013
République de Guinée Bissau 9/27/2013
The People’s Republic of Bangladesh 11/17/2019
The Alliance
The World Sports Alliance (the “Alliance”), is an Intergovernmental Organization organized under the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties of 1969. It was constituted on the 29th day of May 2007 when its 3 founding Member-States, Morocco, Niger and the Dominican Republic executed the Rabat Declaration.
The Alliance is a legal entity formed and existing pursuant to international law and it possesses legal personality.
Restructuring Board
The restructuring of the Alliance by the Agency that started in March 2022 is now in its final stage of completion.
Transition Committee
The Transition Committee oversees the applications of new members and reviews, informs and advises Ministers on initiatives, issues and changes until the General Assembly.
Overview
Founding Members
Kingdom of Morocco
Dominican Republic
Republic of Niger
34
Member-States
Web Presence
2007
Established
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Host Country
Zug,Swizterland
Domiciled
March 2022
Beginning of Restructuring Mandate
July 2023
Creation of Innovation Alliance
2026-2030
Implementations of Academies
Initative
We build and operate Academies, organize competitions in partnership with local and regional schools, clubs and federations to identify talent and, offer full scholarships to young student-athletes with a promising future - at no cost for students and our Member-States.
Board of the Transition
Committee
Meet the Ministers that leads the transition of the Alliance until the General Assembly.
H.E. Miss Maria Da Conceição Évora
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Chairman of the Transition Committee
Colonel Major Amadou Abdramane
Minister of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Niger
H.E. Mr. Elvis Chishala Nkandu
Minister of Youth, Sports and Arts of the Republic of Zambia
H.E Mr. Rodolphe Heritier Doneng
Minister for the Promotion of Youth, Sports and Civic Education for the Central African Republic.
H.E. Mr. Bravo Ouaïdou
Minister of Youth, Sports, Recreation and Entrepreneurial Leadership of Chad
Honourable Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan
Minister of Youth and Sports in the interim government of Bangladesh
Honourable Mustapha Ussif
Minister of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Ghana
H.E. Mr. Keamou Bogola HABA
Minister of Youth and Sports of Guinea
H.E. Mr Anûuyirtole Roland SOMDA
Minister of Sports, Youth and Employment of Burkina Faso
Meet the Directors of Academies
Our Directors have expertise in health, sports and public relations.
Some are athletes, others are professors or doctors. Some have been Focal Points with the Alliance since 2007 while others have joined the organization later but they all have one thing in common: they are firm supporters of the Alliance Initiative in their country.
Mr Jean Clair Ngoma
DRC
