European Women and Sport Network (EWS)
Réseau européen femmes et sport
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.ews-online.org/
Founded
1989
History
1989, by U-XF5636 - European Sports Conference (ESC) as a working group on Women and Sport. Transformed into a free-standing body with permanent status, 1993, after presentation of a final report, with Associate Member status on the ESC Executive Committee since 1994.
Aims
Represent, defend and promote the interests of women in sport at a European level; support and further develop the participation of girls and women in sport; help increase the number of women in decision-making bodies and in administration of sport at all levels; educate women for decision-making in sport through mentor programmes; promote involvement of female representatives in local, regional and national delegations at sport-political, scientific and sport-practical events, conferences, seminars and workshops, at national and international levels; strengthen cooperation and encourage the exchange of experience on women and sport issues among European countries; cultivate relations with international organizations and bodies on women and sport issues and, where appropriate, establish links of cooperation; motivate international and sport bodies to support and finance projects on women and sport; encourage and increase scientific research projects in various sports sciences for initiating, supporting and adopting women's perspectives.
Events
10 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
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Meeting (every 4 years). Steering Group, comprising Chair and 7 members. Network of EWS Contact Persons.
Languages
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UIA Org ID
XF6669
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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