News Summary:
On March 26, 2026, WKF Organising Committee Chair Marton Falusi visited the WKF Headquarters in Madrid, where WKF President Antonio Espinós and CEO Sara Wolff welcomed him to revise organisational matters for upcoming international karate events. Previously, on March 20, the WKF, represented by President Antonio Espinós, signed an agreement with the International School Sport Federation (ISF) to promote karate and school sport globally. ISF President Željko Tanasković also signed the agreement in Belgrade, Serbia. Earlier, on March 9, the World Karate Federation entered a collaboration partnership agreement with the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) in Madrid, with WKF President Antonio Espinós and UNAOC Under-Secretary-General H.E. Miguel Ángel Moratinos signing the accord. This partnership integrates the WKF into UNAOC's Sport for the #OneHumanity campaign, emphasizing sport's role in advancing inclusion, diversity, and mutual understanding. This follows the Guardian Girls Karate initiative marking International Women’s Day on March 8, with a significant expansion in Asia. The initiative certified sixteen new Guardian Girls instructors from Japan, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Macao, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam during an event in Tokyo.
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