ENGSO was pleased to contribute to the recent Erasmus+ Committee meeting on the 17th of April, where three European stakeholder organisations were invited to provide input on the implementation of the Erasmus+ programme for the 2021–2027 period. Alongside ENGSO, the Lifelong Learning Platform (LLP) and...
The 2026 edition of the EU Sport Forum took place in Paphos, Cyprus, on 15–16 April, bringing together key European sport stakeholders to discuss the major challenges, opportunities, and future direction of sport across the European Union....
On 8 April 2026, EWS Vice Chair Sarah Townsend attended the Advantage Ladies FE&MALE Sports Conference in Linz, Austria, co-organised by ENGSO member Sport Austria as part of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz event. Former ENGSO Youth Vice chair Erik van Haaren, as one of the...
From 9–10 April 2026, the ENGSO Executive Committee gathered in Lisbon, Portugal, under the leadership of ENGSO President Stefan Bergh. The meeting was hosted by ENGSO member, the Sports Confederation of Portugal (CDP), and included a joint meeting with ENGSO Youth....
From 25–26 March 2026, the ENGSO EU Advisory Committee (EU AC) gathered in Paris, France, for a regular working meeting focused on developing ENGSO’s new advocacy plan. This marked the first time the Committee gathered at the headquarters of the French National Olympic and Sports...
Despite the acceleration of efforts led by major international sport institutions, sport enthusiasts across Europe are no longer surprised to read about cases of abuse and mistreatment occurring in their local clubs, in neighbouring gyms, or even within their own sport federations. Each new case...
Free training course in strategic volunteer management! Do you want to take working with active members and volunteers in your sports organisation to the next level? ...
On the 27th of February 2026, ENGSO successfully delivered its Road Test Event for the Upskilling Volunteer Managers in Sport (UVMIS) project, welcoming participants representing various countries and organisations in a highly interactive online session. The event offered a first look at the new curriculum...
The 2026 Winter Paralympics bring together elite Para athletes in Milan, Cortina d'Ampezzo, and Predazzo, showcasing not only high-level competition but also the core values of the Paralympic movement, which trickles down at the grassroot level: inclusion, representation, and athlete empowerment....
The final event of the project was held in conjunction with the Walk & Run For Women event organised in Riccione, Italy, by ASSIST in collaboration with local authorities, experts and advocates for women’s rights in sport....