On Wednesday, 24 February 2021, ENGSO Secretary General Sara Massini and ENGSO Policy Director Laurent Briel participated in the kick-off meeting of the Erasmus+ funded project Inclusion in Sport (iSport). ...
Besides the financial loss, one of the bigger problems sport clubs in Estonia faced during the lockdown was how to sustain good communication and connection with their members. ...
Sarah Townsend is a General Secretary of ENGSO’s associated member, the European Gay & Lesbian Sport Federation (EGLSF), and a member of the Equality Within Sport (EWS) Committee. She is also one of the 15 experts selected to the European Commission’s High Level Group on...
On Tuesday, 16 February 2021, ENGSO Honorary President Birgitta Kervinen and Equality Within Sport (EWS) Committee member and a General Secretary of our associated member, EGLSF, Sarah Townsend participated in the first meeting of European Commission’s High Level Group on Gender Equality in Sport....
In Sweden, sport clubs have experienced both: the closures and the reopening allowed only under strict restrictions. Organised sport activities decreased tremendously in 2020. The government allocated 150 million Euros to the sport sector to prevent the financial ruin of sport clubs and sport associations....
On Thursday, 28 January 2021, ENGSO Policy Director Laurent Briel participated in the 6th meeting of the European contact group on the International Partnership against Corruption in Sport – IPACS. The event gathered 21 participants; representatives of the governments, sport federations and other organisations....
In Italy, grassroots sport clubs are struggling and some of them were forced to make radical choices such as a total closure of the club. ...
On Friday, 15 January 2021, ENGSO Secretary General Sara Massini participated in the 16th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for sport (Ministerial roundtable) and presented the position of ENGSO on the future of the European Sports Charter and Human Rights in sport....
In December 2020, ENGSO President Stefan Bergh, ENGSO Secretary-General Sara Massini and ENGSO Youth chair Ugne Chmeliauskaitė signed the Sports For Climate Action Framework, initiated by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). ...
This year, the European Sport Platform was organised, for the first time, as an online meeting. Hosted by the Lithuanian Sports University on 13 November 2020, #ESP2020 gathered a good number of sports leaders, volunteers, scholars and students to discuss two current sports topics: equality...