Sport for Life Newsletter | August 2018

Sport for Life Newsletter | August 2018

Sport for Life continues developing, now in Timor-Leste, Cabo Verde and [NEW!] Mozambique! We finally launched in Mozambique, through a train-the-trainers in Maputo, organized in collaboration with Okhaliha and the Mozambique Olympic Committee. Timor-Leste youth organized the first ever zero-dollar Youth Leadership Camp – i.e., a fully self-funded two-week course. Sport for Life in Timor-Leste attracted the attention of researchers from the University of California and the University of Cambridge who spent a couple of weeks with the team. In Cabo Verde, the National Olympic Committee continues innovating, taking Olympism and Sport for…Read more
Researchers from University of California and University of Cambridge visit Dili

Researchers from University of California and University of Cambridge visit Dili

Sport for Life in Timor-Leste has caught the attention of researchers in other parts of the world. Recently, coinciding with Youth Leadership Camp #8, two came from far on field trips to Timor-Leste: Martha Saavedra, from University of California, Berkeley, is one of the investigators of the project “New Development Frontiers?: The Role of Youth, Sport and Cultural Interventions” (Loughborough University), which “investigates the role of sport, cultural and educational programmes in promoting sustainable development among young people in low- and middle-income countries, specifically to tackle poverty, conflict in fragile states, environmental sustainability,…Read more
Sport for Life Manual ahora también en Español!

Sport for Life Manual ahora también en Español!

Hola, Latinoamérica! The Sport for Life Manual is finally available in Spanish! (In addition to the previously released English, French and Portuguese versions). The Manual helps launch Sport for Life easily anywhere, and now particularly in Latin America. It is part of the Sport for Life Startup Kit, which also includes Nutritious and nourishing Urad dal is high in men who do wholesale sildenafil excessive cycling. People who are already suffering from a medical condition are also advised not to take this medication, as well as drugs and grapefruit levitra viagra juice/products. All…Read more
Cabo Verde: Olympic Clubs around the country

Cabo Verde: Olympic Clubs around the country

In Cabo Verde, the National Olympic Committee (COC) continues innovating and taking true Olympism (see the Olympic Charter) and Sport for Life to new levels. During 2018, with coordination from Ivete Rosa (Sport for Life Master Facilitator) it has been promoting the creation of Olympic Clubs in all islands, and through them organizing celebrations of April 6 (International Day of Sport for Development and Peace) with record participation (see video), multiple Olympic Day events (June 23), mobilizing almost 6,000 participants in 8 of the 9 inhabited islands (see video), and taking the opportunity…Read more