Swim for Good 2026 A New Home for YSR in Athens! Boxing team after a training, Paris Hamid Nowroozi, kickboxing teacher

Yoga and Sport with Refugees

Org #99958
Vetted since 2023 Top Ranked
2017
year founded
$94,365
raised on GlobalGiving
3
years fundraising
18
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

YSR's mission is to change individual's lives and to create better opportunities through sports. Together, we co-create a place where all people can pursue their passion, work on their goals and be together.

Project Leaders
Donal Cotter
Donal Cotter
Malamati Petridou
Malamati Petridou
Estelle Jean
Estelle Jean
Team
Estelle Jean, Claire Lalande, Donal Cotter, Malamati Petridou
Organization Information
Rue Henri Guillaumet 25
Libourne, 33500
France
6944457520
Organization Information
Rue Henri Guillaumet 25
Libourne, 33500
France
6944457520

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Oct 9, 2026 | Swim for Good 2026
What a swimming summer!

By Estelle | Founder

With the 2026 Swim For Good project we were able to develop new tools and activities that strengthened and diversified YSR’s aquatic programme. The “Beginner Water Confidence Progression... Read the full report ›

We are getting closer to the opening day!!

By Carolina Lopes | Athens Project manager

Following significant operational challenges at the end of 2025, YSR Athens undertook a strategic reassessment of its programme delivery, operational model, and capacity to provide consistent sport... Read the full report ›

Ali in the World Championships

By Svenja Kolacek | Lesvos Project manager

Thanks to the funds, YSR Coach in Lesvos Ali attended the World Championship in September 2026 in Kosovo. Here is what he says: "Attending and participating in the World Championships was a great and... Read the full report ›
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