About TAFISA

WELCOME TO THE ASSOCIATION FOR
INTERNATIONAL SPORT FOR ALL - TAFISA.

About TAFISA

 

As the leading international Sport for All organization, TAFISA is in the privileged position to bring joy, health, social interaction, integration and development to communities and citizens around the globe through the promotion of Sport for All and physical activity.

TAFISA has over 383 member organisations in more than 170 countries on all continents. We actively cooperate with other global change-makers, including the UN, WHO, UNESCO, the IOC, ICSSPE and others, in our mission to create a Better World.

Tafisa's Vision & Mission

AS THE LEADING INTERNATIONAL SPORT FOR ALL ORGANISATION, TAFISA AIMS TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD BY UNFOLDING THE POTENTIAL OF SPORT FOR ALL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY GLOBALLY, AND MAXIMISING ITS CONTRIBUTION TO OVERCOMING THE WORLD'S GLOBAL CHALLENGES.

TAFISA‘S PRIMARY FOCUS IS ON:

(1) Providing global and regional networking and experience sharing opportunities for its members,

(2) Supporting member development by providing appropriate programs, events and consulting services,

(3) Supporting and lobbying internationally for sustainable Sport for All and physical activity.

TO THIS END, TAFISA:

  • Believes Sport for All and physical activity are basic human rights for all people, regardless of sex, age, race, religion, ability level or socioeconomic background
  • Supports the preservation, promotion and development of traditional sports and games
  • Sees Sport for All as a major contributor to individual, social, community and national life quality
  • Supports international exchange
  • Supports education of leaders
  • Cooperates with the health, culture, education, science, recreation, environment, urban planning and transportation sectors
  • Assumes political leadership and provides practical events and programs
  • Supports diversity, inclusiveness and member development