Celebrating International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

Sun, 04/06/2014 - 13:16 -- Anonymous
A Go Sisters tournament in provincial Zambia

In 2013, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 6 April as the International Day of Sports and Physical Activity, to celebrate the contribution of sports and physical activity to education, human development, healthy lifestyles and a peaceful world.

2014 will see the first annual celebration of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace take place around the world, to celebrate, International Inspiration will be publishing short case studies and pictures to highlight the unique and inspirational power of sport active in its programmes around the world today.

Leading Through Example

Thu, 09/19/2013 - 10:27 -- Anonymous

In the next edition of the series looking back at the 4th Commonwealth Sports Development Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, we interviewed Sharon Museke, a National coordinator for the UK Sport backed Edusport initiative, Go Sisters.

In this fourth episode, Sharon describes what Go Sisters is about, how it is working towards the UN’s third Millennium Development Goal – promoting gender equity and empowerment – and how the programme uses the power of sport in Zambia…

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