Vision, Mission, Goals
Find out what the Goals of the Platform are, its long-term vision and mission, and who this Platform can help.The Platform is a website dedicated entirely to the field of Sport & Development (S&D).
Find out what Sport & Development is
What you can find on the Platform
The Platform is an online resource and networking tool designed to help you:
Find out what Sport & Development is
What you can find on the Platform
The Platform is an online resource and networking tool designed to help you:
- understand the different themes in S&D
- find practical tools, guidelines and resources that will help you carry out your S&D-related work (or inspire you to get started!)
- stay informed about what’s going on in S&D
- find out ‘who’s doing what’ across the world in S&D
- make connections and share information with like-minded people and organisations interested and active in S&D
Vision
All those with an interest or commitment to using sport as a tool for development work together. They work together to advocate for sport's role in development, to make it credible and more effective.
Mission
The Platform is a hub for sharing knowledge, building good practice, facilitating coordination and fostering partnerships between and within different stakeholders in Sport & Development.
Goals
- Goal #1: Increase the visibility of sport’s development potential among the target groups of the Platform
- Goal #2: Contribute to improving Sport & Development practice
- Goal #3: Encourage dialogue and partnerships and facilitate strategic alliances
Target Groups
The Platform is targeted towards:
- Development agencies / Donor organisations (bilateral, multilateral, governmental, NGOs) / Governments;
- Sports sector / Sports federations / Athletes;
- Practitioners / Implementing NGOs / Coaches;
- Private sector;
- Researchers;
- Youth and volunteers;
- The Media.