CONADE’s Impact in Numbers

• 2,327 people reached through sports clinics
• 340 participants in basketball and soccer tournaments
• 1,143 coaches and promoters trained in various workshops
• 1,400+ inspiring talks, health conferences, and literacy programs
• 84 youth linked with “Youth Building the Future” program

CONADE’s Transformative Journey in 2025

Mexico City – The National Commission of Physical Culture and Sports (CONADE), led by Rommel Pacheco Marrufo, has been on a mission to transform lives through sports. Under the banner “sport transforms lives,” CONADE’s School and Municipal Sports Centers (CEDEM) have been indispensable allies in fostering physical activity and sports across Mexico.

“Seeing sport not as an expense, but as an investment” – Rommel Pacheco Marrufo, CONADE Director

Sports Clinics: Sparking Passion

CONADE ignited sports enthusiasm among Mexicans by hosting clinics in nine popular sports: soccer, ultimate frisbee, calisthenics, tochito, athletics, baseball, baseball 5, handball, basketball, and rugby. This initiative reached over 2,300 individuals.

Tournaments: Uniting Communities

Following the clinics, basketball and soccer tournaments were held in Chimalhuacán, Amecameca, and Valle de Chalco, gathering 340 participants. These events aimed to unite communities and deter risky behaviors.

Training and Empowerment: Coaches and Promoters

CONADE empowered coaches and promoters by providing in-person and virtual classes in boxing, badminton, basketball, volleyball, and American football. Workshops were held in six states, benefiting 1,143 participants.

Bridging Gaps: Partnerships and Collaborations

CEDEM, led by Karla Camacho Garciglia, reinforced its initiatives through collaborations with educational institutions, government bodies, and sports organizations. Notable partnerships included the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the Secretariat of Public Security.

Massive Events and Initiatives

• 5,000+ attendees at “The Festival for the Rights of Girls, Boys, Adolescents”
• 1,600 older adults participated in “Golden Olympics” tournaments
• 1,700 workers engaged in “1st edition of the DIFEM Labor Sports Games”

estuvf Zone of Peace and Against Addictions

CONADE fostered peace and well-being through sports initiatives targeting peace, healthy coexistence, social integration, and safe environments, bolstering President Claudia Sheinbaum’s National Strategy for Attention to Causes.