July 2013
New ICSSPE Publication
Issue No. 64 of ICSSPE’s Bulletin provides a Special Feature on “Sports Law”. The current discourse on doping, match fixing and corruption continues to draw attention to legal and disciplinary aspects of the sport system. |
ICSSPE Event in Rheinsberg
Focused on presenting the link between psycho-social support and sport, this year’s Communities and Crisis seminar brings together experts from the Red Cross/Red Crescent Reference Centre for Psycho-Social Support, the Swiss Academy for Development and practitioners from the field of Adapted Physical Activity to deliver high energy workshops on their areas of expertise. |
ICSSPE and Excellence in Paediatrics
ICSSPE supports the Excellence in Paediatrics (EiP) Institute - a non-profit organisation that unites paediatricians around the world - in its latest initiative called the PEARL Project, to help promote energy balance and physical activity amongst children and families. |
Youth Focal Point Working Group
As part of its commitment to putting young people at the centre of sustainable development, the Commonwealth has formed a Sport, Development and Peace (SDP) Youth Focal Point Working Group. |
Commonwealth Advisory Board on Sport
The Commonwealth Advisory Board on Sport (CABOS) - an independent body providing advice on sport policy issues and Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) - met for two days (13-14 June) at the Commonwealth Secretariat’s headquarters in London to discuss the use of sport to achieve education and health goals across the Commonwealth. |
Contribution by Shaikha Al Ghanim, Chairperson of Star Athlete
Star Athlete is an internationally accredited non-profit initiative that seeks to discover and nurture aspiring athletes into international sports stars. |
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