Peace And Sport Has Nominated SportImpact For The Adapted Program Of The Year Award

Peace And Sport Has Nominated SportImpact For The Adapted Program Of The Year Award

  SportImpact has been shortlisted as one of the three nominees. The winner will be announced on Thursday 26th of November during the Gala Dinner of the Peace and Sport Awards Ceremony, in Monaco, under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. The Award intends to highlight a project using sport as a tool for social inclusion and empowerment of communities. Additionally, SportImpact was invited to participate in the 8th Peace and Sport International Forum to share how we used the Adapted Sport Manual and how it boosted the creativity and problem solving skills of the beneficiaries.…Read more
Press Release – Children Gathered To Play Sports In Viqueque

Press Release – Children Gathered To Play Sports In Viqueque

  • Posted on 1 November 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Tuesday, 3 November 2015 SportImpact organized on Saturday, October 31, in Viqueque, the 11th edition of ‘Sport for Life’ At the 11th edition of ‘Sport for Life’ over hundred children and youngsters in Viqueque experienced 6 different sports. The event was co-organized with 11 participants of a five-day workshop at the Viqueque Youth Center on “Guide for Organizing Sport Events”. During the workshop the participants were stimulated by SportImpact facilitators to empower themselves to pursue their projects and dreams instead of just waiting for external support. Inspired by Peace and Sport’s Adapted Sport Manual, they built sport equipment…Read more
Press release – Over six hundred children gathered to play sports in Suai

Press release – Over six hundred children gathered to play sports in Suai

  • Posted on 22 October 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Friday, 23 October 2015 SportImpact organized on Saturday, October 17, in Suai, the 10th edition of ‘Sport for Life’ At the 10th edition of ‘Sport for Life’ over six hundred children and youngsters in Suai experienced 12 different sports. The event was co-organized with 22 participants of a five-day workshop at the Suai Youth Center on “Guide for Organizing Sport Events”. During the workshop the participants were stimulated by SportImpact facilitators to empower themselves to pursue their projects and dreams instead of just waiting for external support. Inspired by Peace and Sport’s Adapted Sport Manual, they built sport…Read more
SportImpact facilitator nominated Timor-Leste representative to the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum

SportImpact facilitator nominated Timor-Leste representative to the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum

PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Tuesday, 20 October 2015 The UNESCO National Commission of Timor-Leste has nominated Virginia da Graça da Cruz (SportImpact Head Facilitator in the Sport for Life project) as Timor-Leste representative to the 9th UNESCO Youth Forum, which will take place at UNESCO Headquarters, in Paris, France, from 26 to 28 October 2015. Virginia is SportImpact’s head facilitator in the Sport for Life project, running engaging workshops on “Guide to Organizing Sport Events” in municipalities around the country. In those workshops, as well as in the day to day, she transmits her energy, passion and…Read more
Press release – Over six hundred children gathered to play sports in Aileu

Press release – Over six hundred children gathered to play sports in Aileu

  • Posted on 7 October 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Wednesday, 07 October 2015 SportImpact organized on Saturday, October 03, in Aileu, the 9th edition of 'Sport for Life' At the 9th edition of 'Sport for Life' over six hundred children and youngsters in Aileu experienced 11 different sports: athletics, badminton, basketball, beach tennis, boxing, dance, football, table tennis, traditional games, volleyball and zumba. For the first time, the event was covered by Timor-Leste national television (RTTL), which transmitted three news pieces on Monday and Tuesday after the event, highlighting the project's focus on building participants creativity to find local solutions to their…Read more
Press release – SportImpact event gathers hundreds of kids in Maliana

Press release – SportImpact event gathers hundreds of kids in Maliana

  • Posted on 2 October 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Friday, 02 October 2015 To celebrate “Sport for Life”, SportImpact organized on Friday, September 11, a multi-sport event in the Football Field of Maliana Over three hundred children and young people, and dozens of adults, experienced for free 11 different sports: athletics, badminton, basketball, baseball, beach tennis, boxing, football, handball, table tennis, volleyball and zumba. In this event was achieved a big number of sports using adapted materials. The co-organizers were inspired by the Adapted Sport Manual and were able to overcome the lack of required equipment by adapting local materials and…Read more
Press release – SportImpact event gathers over six hundred kids in Baucau

Press release – SportImpact event gathers over six hundred kids in Baucau

  • Posted on 28 September 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Monday, 28 September 2015 To celebrate “Sport for Life”, SportImpact organized on Saturday, September 19, a multi-sport event in the Football Field of Baucau Over six hundred children and young people, and dozens of adults, experienced for free 11 different sports: athletics, badminton, basketball, beach tennis, boxing, football, table tennis, taekwondo, traditional games, volleyball and zumba. In this event was achieved a big number of sports using adapted materials. The co-organizers were inspired by the Adapted Sport Manual and were able to overcome the lack of required equipment by adapting local…Read more
Press release – Evento da SportImpact reúne mais de cinco centenas de crianças em Lospalos

Press release – Evento da SportImpact reúne mais de cinco centenas de crianças em Lospalos

  • Posted on 2 September 2015
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PRESS RELEASE  Dili, Timor-Leste · quarta-feira, 02 setembro 2015 Para celebrar o “Desporto para a Vida”, a SportImpact organizou no Sábado, dia 29 de agosto, um evento multi-desporto no Campo de Futebol de Lospalos   Mais de 500 crianças e jovens, e dezenas de adultos, puderam experimentar gratuitamente 14 desportos diferentes: atletismo, badminton, basebol, basquetbol, ténis de praia, boxe, damas, futebol, ginástica, jogos tradicionais, ténis de mesa, taekwondo, voleibol e zumba. Neste evento foi alcançada a realização de um grande número de actividades desportivas com recurso a materiais adapatados. Os co-organizadores foram inspirados…Read more
Press release – SportImpact event gathers over five hundred kids in Lospalos

Press release – SportImpact event gathers over five hundred kids in Lospalos

  • Posted on 2 September 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Wednesday, 02 September 2015 To celebrate “Sport for Life”, SportImpact organized on Saturday, August 29, a multi-sport event in the Football Field of Lospalos Over five hundred children and young people, and dozens of adults, experienced for free 13 different sports: athletics, badminton, baseball, basketball, beach tennis, boxing, football, gymnastics, table tennis, taekwondo, traditional games, volleyball and zumba. In this event was achieved a big number of sports using adapted materials. The co-organizers were inspired by the  Adapted Sport Manual and were able to overcome the lack of required equipment by…Read more
Press release – Evento da SportImpact reúne centenas de crianças em Oekusse

Press release – Evento da SportImpact reúne centenas de crianças em Oekusse

  • Posted on 19 August 2015
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PRESS RELEASE  Dili, Timor-Leste · quarta-feira, 19 agosto 2015 Para celebrar o “Desporto para a Vida”, a SportImpact organizou na sexta-feira, dia 14 de agosto, um evento multi-desporto no Campo de Futebol de Oekusse Centenas de crianças e jovens, e dezenas de adultos, puderam experimentar gratuitamente 15 desportos diferentes: atletismo, badminton, basebol, basquetbol, ténis de praia, boxe, dança, damas, futebol, ginástica, jogo de peão, ténis de mesa, taekwondo, voleibol e zumba. Neste evento foi alcançada a realização de um grande número de actividades desportivas com recurso a materiais adapatados. Os co-organizadores foram capazes…Read more
Press release – SportImpact event gathers hundreds of kids in Oekusse

Press release – SportImpact event gathers hundreds of kids in Oekusse

  • Posted on 19 August 2015
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PRESS RELEASE Dili, Timor-Leste · Wednesday, 19 August 2015 To celebrate “Sport for Life”, SportImpact organized on Friday, August 14, a multi-sport event in the Football Field of Oekusse Hundreds of children and young people, and dozens of adults, experienced for free 15 different sports: athletics, badminton, baseball, basketball, beach tennis, boxing, dance, checkers, football, gymnastics, spinning top, table tennis, taekwondo, volleyball and zumba. In this event was achieved a big number of sports using adapted materials. The co-organizers were able to overcome the lack of required equipment by adapting local materials and…Read more
SportImpact video of Desportu ba Moris in Manatuto, Timor-Leste is now online!

SportImpact video of Desportu ba Moris in Manatuto, Timor-Leste is now online!

  • Posted on 13 August 2015
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SportImpact presents East Timor ‘Sport for Life’ events at the SPLISS World Congress on Elite Sport Policy

SportImpact presents East Timor ‘Sport for Life’ events at the SPLISS World Congress on Elite Sport Policy

  • Posted on 6 August 2015
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SportImpact abstract “‘Sport for Life’ events. Bonding sport development and development through sport in remote areas of East Timor” will be presented by Loïc Pedras at the SPLISS World Congress on Elite Sport Policy on Monday 23 & Tuesday 24 November 2015 in Melbourne. About the event ‘Sport for Life’  The “Sport for Life” event is co-organized by SportImpact with as many local groups and organizations as possible, to offer to kids, the youth and the public in general the opportunity to try a variety of sports in one place (typically a local major…Read more

Job opportunity: Project Manager

‘SPORT FOR LIFE’ PROJECT MANAGER (National Position) The position of  Project Manager is addressed to Timorese (fluent in Tetum) but also open to people of other nationalities that meet the requirements, have a long-term commitment to Timor-Leste, and value the conditions. Location: Dili, Timor-Leste   RESPONSIBILITIES SportImpact is looking for a passionate, committed and reliable person to manage our “Sport for Life” project. The Project Manager is responsible for managing resources for successful project implementation towards maximum positive impact. The Project Manager will be based in Dili, with frequent travel to other municipalities, and…Read more