OUR LATEST NEWS.

TAFISA Treasurer Janez Sodrznik joined the public Webinar on Protecting and Promoting the Human Rights of Transgender and Intersex Ahletes in Sports, which was held on 24 April in Paris and online. The event was organised by the Council of Europe’s Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS), and featured panel discussions on combating discrimination and ensuring greater educational awareness of the human rights of transgender and intersex athletes.

From 19-21 April 2023, the University of Limerick hosted the first transnational partner meeting of the ‘International and European Sport Organisations Activate Citizens–Plus (INTERACT+) project.

On April 14th, 2023, a conference and round table on "equal opportunities in sport" was held at the prestigious Pretorian Palace in Koper, Slovenia, in connection with the Billie Jean King Cup. The event brought together various stakeholders in sports to discuss strategies, campaigns, and commitments towards equality in sports.

Sport for Life and their host partner, New York Road Runners, are excited to present the International Physical Literacy Conference 2023, taking place from May 2-5 in New York City.

We are happy to announce that "Integrating Cultural Heritage, Sport and Physical Activity", the ninth event in the TAFISA Mission 2030 Workshop Series, will be hosted on 4 May 2023, 13:00 – 15:00 (UTC+2) by TAFISA in partnership with SPACHE project. 

The Sports and Physical Activity in Cultural Heritage Environments (SPACHE) project held a project partners meeting in Guimaraes, Portugal, from 29-30th March, to discuss the progress of the tasks and deliverables, and consider the Social  Assessment Report. The Sport and Culture handbook and Journal were presented, and SPACHE capacity building modules were piloted during the meeting.

Olympism 365 Associate Director Ollie Dudfield and Senior Manager Susanne Gaerte met at the DOSB Headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, on 20 March with officials from TAFISA represented by President Wolfgang Baumann, Secretary General Jean-Francois Laurent and Senior Manager Game Mothibi.

In 2028, Riyadh will welcome 1,000 Sport for All amateurs from 100 countries and 70,000 participants and visitors to the 9th TAFISA World Sport for All Games! TAFISA and Saudi Sports for All Federation are proud to announce that the 9th TAFISA World Sport for All Games 2028 will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following the election of the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) as host by the TAFISA General Assembly.

From 6-8 March, ENAIP NET hosted the first transnational meeting of the SIMS project in their Verona headquarters. The participants reviewed the sections of the initiative and defined the work plan for the coming months.

TAFISA attended the Global Observatory for Gender Equality & Sport’s Research & Action Think Tank strategy meeting and inaugural international conference under the theme ‘Inclusive Gender Equality in Sport’ which was held in Lausanne, Switzerland on the 31st of Jan -1st February 2023.