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With an international reach that continues to grow everyday, the International
Platform on Sport and Development is the only worldwide hub that supports
an active online community dedicated entirely to `Sport and Development'
(S&D). The site provides a common working framework that facilitates
the promotion of S&D as a new domain of international cooperation,
and is visited frequently by representatives of governments, the United
Nations system, sports federations, NGOs, and the sporting goods manufacturing
industry.
The creation of the domain stems from the results of the 2003 Magglingen
Conference, where it became evident that a universally-oriented platform
which addressed the specific needs of the global S&D community was
urgently needed. Consequently, the extensive world of S&D was researched
and packaged into a `one-stop shop' - www.sportanddev.org - that includes:
If you are interested in joining the directory of experts and contributing
to this field, please click here (link to International Platform on
Sport and Development Template).
In short, the platform acts as a communication tool, and is a crossroads
where a wide range of S&D initiatives and information can be researched,
analyzed, and discussed between those with an interest in S&D –
including both practitioners and academics alike. Explore the domain today,
and discover why the international S&D community is turning to www.sportanddev.org.
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