OUR LATEST NEWS.

The HPS-COACH-Edu (Health Promoting Sports Organisations: Capacity building for coach education across Europe) project held its first in-person meeting since the project started in January 2025.

On 27 March, TAFISA and IWG Women and Sport have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding, reaffirming their shared commitment to advancing gender equity and inclusion through the global Sport for All movement.

On 27 March, the SUCCEED (Supporting Communities Empowerment & Development through Sport for All) Governing Committee and Advisory Board convened for their first in-person meeting at the TAFISA European Sport for All Forum, marking a significant milestone for the project.

After a brief pause, the KESCAB project partners reconvened to strategize and advance the project’s next phase. The temporary pause allowed for an extension of the project timeline, creating an opportunity to engage strategic partners in the development of the online hub. 

On 25 March, INTERACT+ project partners convened for a hybrid meeting to review progress, exchange insights, and plan the next steps in the project.

From 19 - 21 March, 2025, a high-level TAFISA delegation, including President Wolfgang Baumann and Secretary General Jean-François Laurent, visited Limerick to meet with key local stakeholders and assess preparations for the European Sport-for-All Games 2026. The visit included site tours of event venues, strategic discussions with the organizing team, and engagements with city representatives.

On 12–13 March 2025, the Organizing Committee of the 29th TAFISA World Congress met in Prague, Czech Republic, for a key in-person planning session. Hosted by Česká obec sokolská (Sokol), the meeting served as an important checkpoint in the lead-up to the event.

On March 3, the PACTE+ Networking Workshop for Cities gathered a network of cities and stakeholders from International and European organizations to strengthen the concept of Active Cities and provide resources for planning and implementing physical activity initiatives.

As we commemorate International Women’s Day 2025 under the theme “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.”, we recognize this year as a pivotal moment in the global pursuit of gender equality, marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.