Latvian School Winter Festival debuts in a virtual format and gathers a record number of participants; children cover 160,000 km doing #BeActive sports....
During the lockdown which lasted for 11 months, most of the grassroots clubs remained closed. The figures show that more than 80% of youngsters haven´t remained affiliated with their sport clubs and organisations. ...
Because of the global COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty of the travelling regulations, ENGSO Executive Committee has decided to replace its in-person General Assembly 2021 with an all-virtual event. At this stage, our top priority is the health and wellbeing of our members, staff, volunteers...
International Women's Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year, ENGSO celebrates it with its Honorary President, the 2017 IOC Women and Sport World Trophy Award winner and a role model to sportswomen from all over the World, Birgitta Kervinen....
On Thursday, 4 March 2021, the ENGSO EU advisory committee met to discuss the policy work and future development of the committee....
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....