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The Sixth International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport MINEPS VI was successfully held in Kazan, Russia on July 13-15, 2017. On this occasion, TAFISA President Ju-Ho Chang was invited to give a keynote speech on the theme of "Maximizing the contributions of sport to sustainable development and peace". 

TAFISA Vice-President Catherine Forde was invited to take part in an "Advisory Network Meeting on the Development of a Global Action Plan on Physical Activity" at the headquarters of the WHO in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 17-18, 2017.

On August 3-7 2018, Fryslân, a province in the Northern part of The Netherlands, will host the 1st TAFISA European Sport for All Games. During these 5 days Fryslân will be the backdrop for European Traditional Sports and Games.

What makes a successful TAFISA World Congress? Inspiring speakers certainly help, along with exciting participants, but one of the key ingredients highlighting a successful TAFISA World Congress are innovative sessions. These can bring the best from both the speakers and the participants of the Congress, prompting everyone to think out of the box and develop new, creative ideas. A teaser of the Congress to come, discover the House of Commons session.

As the date of the Congress draws near, the programme draft outlines the different sessions of the Congress and the inspiring speakers who will contribute to its success. Built on the experience of the previous Congresses and feedback from participants, the programme is designed around the events that make each TAFISA World Congress truly unique and memorable:

Innovative sessions and cultural festival
- Language Tables

The TAFISA General Assembly will take place on November 16, 2017 during the 25th TAFISA World Congress in Seoul, Korea. This year's session will be of particular importance as the Board of Directors will be renewed through elections. All TAFISA Members are invited to attend and contribute to the future of TAFISA. 

Please refer to the following documents for more information: 

Six months after the launch of the project, the European TSG Platform is taking shape.

Fighting against doping at grassroots sport level is of paramount importance. Understanding the factors that can lead to dangerous behaviour is equally crucial.

TAFISA and the International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG) are proud to have partnered to organise a first Certified Leadership Course in Gaborone, Botswana (13 – 16 June 2017). Over 4 days, some 70 participants were specifically trained on the topic of volunteerism and Sport for All.