July 2019 - Sport for LifeSport for Life

Sport for Life Newsletter | July 2019

Posted on 26 July 2019
/Under News

Uff! It has been almost one year since the last newsletter – an eventful period! Our Annual Report 2018 is out, with key developments and lessons from Timor-Leste, Cabo Verde and Mozambique, and priorities for the future. In January SportImpact created the Sport for Life Africa Office in Cabo Verde, leveraging the strong partnership with the Cabo Verde Olympic Committee (COC). Its first 6 months were intense: Visited Senegal to explore launching Sport for Life, in preparation for the Youth Olympic Games 2022 in Dakar Organized the 1st Sport for Life Forum, in…Read more

SportImpact Annual Report 2018

Posted on 21 July 2019
/Under Report

We published our Annual Report 2018: Passing the Sport for Life baton, summarizing activities last year and identifying key lessons and priorities for continuous improvement. It includes an analysis of our impact and our financials. KEY LESSONS: Launch Projects require more work on the ground and solid follow up, according to local conditions. Key success factors for project multiplication are committed local partners, a Sport for Life Coordinator, and regular meetings. We need to continue emphasizing the importance of regular sport practice and motivating volunteers to report activities. Financial sustainability is critical to develop…Read more