News Published: 02/23/2023 - 07:17 Who holds the power in sports governance? Athletes have a right and responsibility to participate in sports governance, and more opportunities should be extended to ensure that their voices are heard in governing bodies.
News Published: 02/22/2023 - 12:18 Call for articles: Sport and the environment What role can sport play in promoting environmental awareness and education, and what is the relationship between sport and climate change? We want to hear from you! Submission deadline: 30 March 2023.
News Published: 02/23/2023 - 11:04 Participation over competition in sport events for young children Emphasis should be placed on participation over competition in sports events for young children, as demonstrated by Pro Sport Development in its two-day sports carnival held for 351 young children across two community schools in Bhubaneswar.
Mar 22 to Mar 23 International Sports Convention 2023 Join the International Sports Convention 2023 in London to grow your sports business by networking and sharing ideas with other sports entrepreneurs and leaders.
May 30 to Jun 2 19th EASS conference 2023: Transitioning Sport, transitioning European societies Join the European Association for Sociology of Sport (EASS) for the 19th annual European Conference for the Sociology of Sport, to be held in Budapest.
May 8 to May 9 The Spot 2023 Join Think Sport for their renowned sport convention, The Spot, and meet change-makers who deliver fresh ideas or solutions for the sports world.
Media Published: 02/23/2023 - 11:17 Inspira podcast: Episode 8 - Game Mothibi (Botswana) Erika Mueller Chen speaks to Game Mothibi about her experiences founding sport for social impact initiatives in Botswana, receiving her Sport and Olympic Studies masters degree in Japan, and the power of mentorship.
Media Published: 12/01/2022 - 19:15 Webinar: Upping the game - how can sport better respond to forced displacement? A recording of our webinar, held in partnership with the Sport for Refugees Coalition, on how sport can better respond to crises that cause forced displacement. Part of the Week of Action on sport and refugees, 2022.
Media Published: 11/10/2022 - 01:06 Laureus SportsLAB: “Bridging the Divide” A recording of Laureus hosting Etsuko Yamada from the Japan Sport Council and Ben Sanders from sportanddev to discuss the newly launched sport for development guidebook, Bridging the Divide.
Job Kids Play International: Country Manager Kids Play International is seeking a Kigali-based Country Manager who is passionate about sport and social change. Deadline: 10 March.
Job IPC: Membership Engagement Co-ordinator (Africa) The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is looking for a full-time Membership Engagement Co-ordinator, to liaise with IPC members in Africa. Deadline: 12 March.
Document Journal Articles Understanding sport as a vehicle to promote positive development among youth with physical disabilities
Document Journal Articles Experiences abroad: The impacts of an international sport for development trip on American young women
Document Journal Articles Improving adult women’s emotional health in rural Kenya through community soccer and the role of social support
Document Journal Articles Moving beyond disciplinary silos: The potential for transdisciplinary research in Sport for Development
Document Journal Articles Preparing for long-term success: Sport for development’s strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic
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