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Published: 01/12/2021 - 20:55

Report: The future of sport and development

This report summarises recommendations on reimagining the future of sport and development, including insights from our 2020 call for articles and webinar.

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Published: 01/08/2021 - 14:15

'Outraged': Football unites to confront discrimination in new UEFA documentary

European stars from both the men’s and women’s game give their personal views on racism, sexism and homophobia in a new UEFA.tv documentary that tackles the issue of discrimination in football head-on.

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Published: 12/23/2020 - 19:56

2020 on sportanddev: A year in review

As 2020 draws to a close, we reflect on some of the most important events in sport and development in a challenging and tumultuous year.

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Events

Jan 26

Webinar: You are not alone - a model for safeguarding children in sports

Finland is pleased to present the model for safeguarding children in sports developed together with the sport organisations and the Family Federation of Finland. Part of a series of webinars to find out how different countries in Europe have set up their child safeguarding strategies and roles, organised by the European Union and Council of Europe.

Jan 20 to Jan 21

Preventing violent extremism through sport: An interactive youth consultation

The UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and its partners, the UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), are organizing a 2 day online consultation with youth leaders on using sport to prevent violent extremism

Jan 21

Webinar: A day in the life of a Safeguarding Lead Officer

In this webinar, we will look into the role of a Safeguarding Lead Officer for the National Governing body of sport in the UK. Part of a series of webinars to find out how different countries in Europe have set up their child safeguarding strategies and roles, organised by the European Union and Council of Europe.

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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.

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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.

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Published: 10/08/2020 - 07:01

Video: Youn - Coach - Laos

Watch this ChildFund video about Youn, a female rugby coach from Laos.

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Jobs

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Programme Consultancy: Just Play Programme and Gender Impact Study – Narrowing the Play Gap

Oceania Football Confederation is looking for a consultant/agency to conduct a case study/research on how Social Responsibility and the Just Play Programme specifically have had an impact on the foundation of football in the Pacific. Deadline: 25 January 2021.

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Senior Technical Advisor

Laureus Sport for Good is looking for a Senior Technical Advisor, based in the UK or Scandinavia. Deadline: 5 February 2021.

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Latest in research

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Journal Articles

Changing the game: A critical analysis of labour exploitation in Mega Sport Event infrastructure projects

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Journal Articles

Exploring migrant families’ acculturation and livelihoods in Canada and the role of sport participation

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Journal Articles

A comprehensive sport for development strategy using collaborative partnerships to facilitate employment among youth facing barriers

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Journal Articles

Guiding qualitative inquiry in sport-for-development: The sport in development settings (SPIDS) research framework

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Manuals and Tools

GIZ Knowledge Box: Guideline 2 - S4D Camps

Featured organisations

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INDER MEDELLIN, Institute of Sports and Recreation Medellin City Hall

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-Venues for Sports and Recreation
-Sports for development
-urban developments
-Healthy life styles
-Play Centers
-Physical activity for people with physical, cognitive, visual or auditory disabilities
-Recreational services for population at social risk.
-Popular Schools of Sports
-Support and acknowledgement of Sport Clubs
-Support and promotion of new sports trends
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