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.

WHEN: Tuesday 26 January 2021: 10.00-12.00 CET

Finland is pleased to present the model for safeguarding children in sports from inappropriate behavior, bullying and harassment developed together with the sport organisations and the Family Federation of Finland. The model is financed in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. It has links to the overall ethical program of the Finnish sports as well as its public financing.

Opening and welcome

Mr Kolë Gjeloshaj, Chair of the EPAS Consultative Committee, Deputy Secretary General of the International School Sports Federation
Ms Elina Laine, Sustainability Manager, Sustainability program for the sports community, Finnish Olympic Committee

Speakers

Ms Pauliina Lius, Expert in youth sexual health, sexuality education, sexual harassment and violence, Family Federation of Finland
Finnish Football Association (tbc)

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