Annual Report 2020

Annual Report 2020

Here is our Annual Report 2020: Transitioning to a Volunteer Movement, summarizing activities and financials in 2020, and identifying key lessons and priorities for the future.  Click to downloadIvermectin for Covid free shipping involves filling out an application form before ordering; and then they can order without having to seek medical help. The difference between Ivermectin and https://olderwomensnetwork.org/buy-ivermectin-for-covid/ is that it helps lower your weight Ivermectin is an intravenous substance, it will pass through the arm muscle and into the blood stream. For other diseases, such as some parasites, it can be taken…Read more
SportImpact Annual Report 2019

SportImpact Annual Report 2019

We published our Annual Report 2019: Building Foundations for scaling in Africa, 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: Codification must arise from ground experiences and observations. Prioritize empowerment of youth on the ground instead of more advanced local organizations to stick to our "do-it" philosophy. We might benefit from prioritizing more solid and well-structured countries and organizations. Financial sustainability is key to ensure the stability of our activities and the serenity of our work.…Read more
Sport for Life Newsletter | July 2019

Sport for Life Newsletter | July 2019

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

SportImpact Annual Report 2018

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
First Sport For Life Forum in Sal

First Sport For Life Forum in Sal

During the 1st African Beach Games in Sal island (Cabo Verde), SportImpact organized, together with the Cabo Verde Olympic Committee and with the support of Olympic Solidarity, the first Sport for Life Forum, focused on social impact & sustainability through sport. The Forum’s objective was to build awareness of the role of sport in the promotion of sustainability and human development, especially among African National Olympic Committees’ leaders. It included speakers from the Cabo Verde Olympic Committee, Cabo Verde Olympic Academy, International Olympic Committee, Spanish Olympic Committee, OlympAfrica International Foundation and SportImpact. Participants…Read more
Mozambique: Sport For Life adopted by several organizations

Mozambique: Sport For Life adopted by several organizations

In Mozambique, Sport for Life has been adopted by several organizations, through the work of graduates from last year’s Sport for Life Launch Project. A key one is Ícones Produções, an association engaging 600 children from primary and secondary schools in the district of KaMavota, Maputo in sport, culture and art activities. The president of this association, Licínio Maholela, is a graduate of last year’s train-the-trainer. The organization offers the opportunity for kids to practice six sports (football, gymnastics, golf, volleyball, futsal and athletics), to develop skills in modern and traditional dance, to…Read more
Academic dissertation on Sport for Life in Timor-Leste

Academic dissertation on Sport for Life in Timor-Leste

In July 2018, Celeste Abrahams, a student from the University of Cambridge, spent three weeks in Timor-Leste, Dili, to study the Sport for Life project. In April she published her dissertation on Sport for Life in Timor-Leste, with the title “A slum dunk or bouncing off the backboard”. In her dissertation, Celeste relates and analyzes the critiques of several authors (Kwauk, Hayhurst, etc.) on Sport for Development and Peace programs on topics such as gender inequality, education and development landscape, with the impact generated throughout the years by SportImpact in Timor-Leste. It should…Read more
Sport For Life at the SDG to Youth Festival in Praia

Sport For Life at the SDG to Youth Festival in Praia

SportImpact participated in the SDG to Youth Festival, organized by AIESEC Cabo Verde on April 1-5 in Praia, Cabo Verde. The festival aimed to show the importance of the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations to young cape-verdeans, through speeches, forums and sport activities. SportImpact participated in the 2nd day, on an event called Sports for Change focusing on sport as a way of human development. We also participated in the last day of the festival, on the Youth Speak Forum, in which Léo Moreau, Africa Coordinator, had a keynote speech about…Read more
Sport For Life field trip to Senegal

Sport For Life field trip to Senegal

Léo Moreau, Sport for Life Africa Coordinator, visited Senegal, aiming to meet several potential partners to explore implementing Sport for Life there. This country is a high level priority for SportImpact due to the fact that it will host in 2022 the Youth Olympic Games (check out the page from the IOC’s website). Leveraging the kind collaboration of Cabo Verde Olympic Committee and Olympafrica International Foundation, Léo spent one week in Dakar (27/Feb-4/Mar), meeting organizations such as Olympafrica International Foundation, UNESCO Regional Office in Dakar, Enda Tiers-monde (Youth in Action), NGO SEED Project,…Read more
Timor-Leste: “WE LEAD” Launched For Women Empowerment

Timor-Leste: “WE LEAD” Launched For Women Empowerment

Following Virginia’s participation and Action Plan in the Global Sports Mentoring Program, the first ‘WE LEAD’ course and event in Timor-Leste took place in Dili in February! The program’s main goal is to promote female leaders, and to include women and girls in society through sport. To discover more about the free trial, the customers are advised to examine find out that pharmacy store now viagra from uk the stipulations. Acai Berry, a harvest of the rainforest of Amazon, is considered to be the most nutritious fare ever grown on the planet and…Read more
Sport For Life Africa Office launched with the Cabo Verde Olympic Committee

Sport For Life Africa Office launched with the Cabo Verde Olympic Committee

In January we launched the Sport for Life Africa Office in the city of Praia, in partnership with the Cabo Verde Olympic Committee (COC). Sport for Life has been present in the country since 2016, with a strong presence in all islands through consecutive sport-for-development projects such as VerdeOlympics, M-Olympics and Olympic Clubs. While SportImpact coordinated the launch in 2016, COC took charge of the project in subsequent years. Factors super generic cialis like poor vision, hearing problems, environmental or cultural factors do not play a part in the love making. The bottom-line…Read more
Silvina at Special Olympics training in Jakarta

Silvina at Special Olympics training in Jakarta

Last December, Silvina (Master Facilitator in Timor-Leste) participated in a Special Olympics* training in Jakarta, designed to teach kids with mental disabilities and Down Syndrome about the importance of sports, music, reading and writing. Silvina enjoyed her experience and was thrilled with the chance of working with Special Olympics, intending to implement a youth activation project aimed at people with mental disabilities and Down Syndrome. It pop over to these guys tadalafil 40mg india should be taken an hour before sexual activity. The amerikabulteni.com on line levitra major lifestyle factors that tends to…Read more
Our Zero-Dollar Approach Featured on Podcast for International NGO Professionals

Our Zero-Dollar Approach Featured on Podcast for International NGO Professionals

Check out this episode of the Podcast on Aid for Aid workers in which Virginia da Graça, Sport for Life Master Coordinator in Timor-Leste, alongside Nuno Delicado, SportImpact Director, talk about Sport for Life’s Zero-Dollar Model. In 2014, first year of operations, SportImpact revenues were $75,000. At the end of 2015 we had zero budget for the following year. So we had to find a way to minimize operating costs through creative solutions, such as using local resources (bamboo, plastic bottles, cardboard, etc.) instead of buying new sport equipment; taking public transportation instead…Read more
Virginia Da Graça in the US for the Global Sports Mentoring Program

Virginia Da Graça in the US for the Global Sports Mentoring Program

Virginia da Graça was selected for the 2018 edition of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Sports Mentoring Program. Together with 15 other women using sport for impact around the world, Virginia spent six weeks in September/October in different parts of the United States, taking part in a series of training and mentoring sessions to boost her ability to promote women empowerment through sport. Psychological Causes- Dealing with stress, anxiety, and depression usually aggravate abdominal pain and, vice versa, abdominal pain can create depression. cialis properien Tadalafil prevents phosphodiesterase-5 from destroying cGMP so that…Read more
New edition: Sport Administration Manual

New edition: Sport Administration Manual

Olympic Solidarity has published a new edition of the Sport Administration Manual! This is the textbook for Sport Administrators Courses organised by National Olympic Committees under the auspices of Olympic Solidarity. It is distributed in the courses and can be downloaded here (12Mb - reduced resolution). Below is the structure of the Manual, covering key sport administration issues: SECTION 1 PRINCIPLES, STRUCTURE AND LEADERSHIP OF THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT UNIT 1 The Leadership of the Olympic Movement UNIT 2 The Foundations of the Olympic Movement UNIT 3 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) UNIT 4 National Olympic…Read more