Sport is one of the most powerful platforms for promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls. We must and will continue to emphasise the unique power of sport in defying gender stereotypes promoting equal opportunities and empowering girls and women across the planet. Sport for Women’s Empowerment and Employment Programmes (S.W.E.E.P.) was founded […]
Male allyship, establishing a gender equality action plan and developing initiatives to grow the number of women technical officials were the three topics covered in the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s second Gender Equality Webinar Series for the Olympic Movement. In total, some 1,850 participants from International Federations (IFs), National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and National Federations […]
Gee Won Yoo, an IOC Young Leader from South Korea, created the Dream Cup Project, which provides access to sport to young people from underprivileged communities. Through this project and her passion for sport and Olympism, Gee Won hopes to inspire the next generation of kids playing and learning through sport. PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF AND […]
GAISF and Kellerhals Carrad yesterday hosted a webinar for International Sports Federations (IFs) on competition law and the athlete eligibility landscape within the European Union and abroad. Over 57 of GAISF’s Members registered for the webinar which consisted of an introduction by Kellerhals Carrard Partner and Co-Founder Dr Francois Carrard, along with presentations by other […]
Pencak silat a well-known martial art and combat sport is a sport included in the South East Asian Games and Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The international pencak silat federation has over 80 national federations around the world and has set its target to become a world recognised sport and martial art to […]
Within the framework of exchange of ideas and best practice IFA invites all AIMS member federations to participate in the IFA Policy Forum on Tuesday, March 30, at 6 P.M. (European time). Please register by email to registration@ifa-fistball.com All registered attendees will receive an MS Teams link to participate in the evaluation and discussion. The IFA approved […]
FITEQ officially launches para teqball The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ) is delighted to announce the official launch of para teqball, paving the way for elite parasport athletes to excel in international competitions and for grassroots players all around to be inspired to try the world’s fastest growing sport. The official launch is headlined by the […]
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Federation Internationale de Savate is the world governing body for the sport and the art of Savate. Savate, has a long history and it was in 1985 that FISav was born to unify Savate around the world. This year FISav is celebrating 36 years and has developed into a recognised and respectable federation, with national […]
Sport is one of the most powerful platforms for promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls and the IOC has been leading the way in gender equality. The IOC has followed through on this commitment to use sport to advance the well-being and the rights of women and girls around the world. The agenda 2020 has had such a positive impact, not […]
