Events

January 2021

Webinar: Safeguarding children in sport - from research to action

In this webinar, the safeguarding processes in the Netherlands will be discussed. 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 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 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.

Jan 21

The impact of sport and sport-based interventions in preventing youth violence, crime and drug use: From research to practice

As part of the Doha Declaration Global Programme, UNODC’s Youth Crime Prevention through Sport initiative has developed “Line Up Live Up”, an evidence-informed, sport-based life skills training for youth that aims to increase resilience to crime, violence and drug use among young people.

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 13

Webinar: Overview of child safeguarding in sport in Ireland from national to grass roots level

Sport Ireland is pleased to present an overview of the safeguarding structures, personnel and policies in place in the Republic of Ireland. 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.