TAFISA Knowledge Exchange Commission begins work!

On 17 September, the TAFISA Knowledge Exchange Commission held its second meeting, marking another important milestone in strengthening global collaboration in the field of Sport for All. Comprising leading experts, professionals, and representatives from around the world, the Commission serves as a dynamic platform to share knowledge and innovative ideas aimed at promoting physical activity and widespread sports participation.

A key focus of the meeting was the structure and organization of future Commission meetings. The sessions will center around presenting recent and relevant research, fostering collaborations between TAFISA, its members, and the Commission, and improving the measurement and evaluation of Sport for All initiatives. The discussions also highlighted the Commission’s commitment to establishing key actions and outcomes for the next two years, as well as developing best practices for measuring progress and impact in the Sport for All sector.

A standout moment from the meeting was a thought-provoking presentation on planetary health, emphasizing the vital role sport can play in reducing CO2 emissions. This topic will remain an area of exploration in future meetings as the Commission looks to deepen its engagement with sustainability.

In summary, the second meeting of the TAFISA Knowledge Exchange Commission reinforced the crucial role of cross-sector collaboration in advancing Sport for All. By sharing ideas, resources, and best practices, the Commission continues to build a healthier, more inclusive, and active global society.