News Published: 11/23/2020 - 17:38 Individualizing action plans for each child: The story of PlayOnside PlayOnside works in Thailand with displaced Burmese migrant children with different physical and mental disabilities, individualizing their action plans to be relevant, tangible and flexible, so that each child’s needs are met.
News Published: 11/23/2020 - 18:00 The importance of inclusion in traditional and adaptive sports programs for athlete well-being While full inclusion in traditional youth and adult sport programs is a wonderful goal, para-athletes will realize their full potential if they are able to engage in both traditional and adaptive spots. Adaptive sports programs are both necessary and critical to the health and well-being of our athletes.
News Published: 11/23/2020 - 15:28 #ChangeStartsWithSports At the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), we strongly believe that change starts with sport. By organising the world’s third biggest sport event in the Paralympic Games and supporting our 200+ members to develop Para sport and invest in Para athletes, we have seen first-hand how Para sport can transform lives and create opportunities for persons with disabilities at all levels of society.
Dec 3 Webinar: COSP13 side-event: Promoting inclusive environments through adapted physical activity IFAPA is hosting a webinar where international experts from academia and practice will share best practices, research and evidence demonstration how adapted physical activity helps create inclusive environments for persons with disabilities.
Nov 30 Football for All Talks - Episode 8 The final in a series of eight free online webinars, organized by the Integrated Dreams Association in collaboration with the Centre for Access to Football in Europe, that will address different topics linked with sports, disability and innovation.
Nov 27 16 Days of Activism for No Violence - Safeguarding Women and Children in Sport Programs Explore the practical steps that can be taken in sport for development contexts to protect women and children from harm.
Media Published: 11/24/2020 - 10:45 Webinar: Winning in development: Sport and the 2030 Agenda The Barça Foundation held a live chat on the contribution of sport for development to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Media Published: 11/03/2020 - 10:19 Video: The joy of sports Using whatever means and space available, these girls in India continue to find joy through sports even in these challenging times.
Media Published: 10/08/2020 - 07:01 Video: Youn - Coach - Laos Watch this ChildFund video about Youn, a female rugby coach from Laos.
Job PLAY International: Head of Mission PLAY International is looking for a full-time Head of Mission to lead PLAY's operations in Kosovo and the Western Balkans. Deadline: 29 November 2020
Job IPC: World Para Sports Classification Project Senior Manager The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is looking for a World Para Sports Classification Project Senior Manager (f/m/x) to join their multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany. Deadline: 15 December
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