GAMES Pool of Actions

Join us on the WSI Webinar on "GAMES Pool of Actions – Gender Equality in Sport Governance".

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Time: 4:00pm-5:30pm CEST (10:00-11:30am EDT)

Format: Presentation, Q & A, and discussion

Language: English (Closed Captions available)

Guest Speaker: Ms. Carlotta GIUSSANI, the Head of Funding at the EOC EU Office.

Ms. Carlotta GIUSSANI is the Head of Funding at the EOC EU Office. She brings experience in the realm of the Olympic movement, sports funding, and policies with a deep-rooted passion for grassroots coaching and coaching education as catalysts for sustainable community development. She is equipped with a unique blend of professional qualifications in coaching, training, and project management, and she has been managing over 18 projects on different policy fields to create concrete changes toward the advancement of sports initiatives on a European and global scale.

"The GAMES project is a 24-month project co-funded by the European Commission through the Erasmus+ Sport Programme 2021 and coordinated by the EOC EU Office. It promotes integrity and good governance in sports by advocating for structural and cultural changes regarding gender equality in leadership and decision-making positions among NOCs and their member federations. The EOC EU Office is implementing GAMES together with 8 NOCs (Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, North Macedonia, and Türkiye) and renowned experts in the field of gender equality and good governance, including Professor Emerita Kari Fasting from Equal Rights in Sport and I TRUST Sport. Furthermore, the GAMES project is supported by the International Olympic Committee. " (Source here)

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