G20 agrees principles of its anti-corruption in sports mandate
Paul Nicholson, Inside World Football The G20 Anti-corruption Working Group, which for the first time includes sport as a specificity within its mandate, has reached consensus on the draft high level principles on Preventing and Combating Corruption. The…
Integrity in sport: SIGA Europe launches Elite Advisory Board
The new board will be chaired by Sir David Richards, former Chairman of the English Premier League, with a number of famous former athletes as members. David Nelson, Diario AS SIGA Europe, the European branch of the world’s…
Chess: an enabler of the social development goals
As part of Sport Integrity Week, President of FIDE Arkady Dvoa joined SIGA CEO Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros to discuss the fight against corruption. Calum Roche, Diario As “Chess can be instrumental in improving intellectual capacity of people,…
Athlete activism: brand value and integrity
A round table panel at SIGA Sports Integrity week debated the effects of athletes promoting causes and becoming involved in political debate. AS USA Social media platforms offer direct access for fans to athletes and vice versa, which…
‘Youths must continue to be heard, influence policies in sports industry’
Twentytwo13 There is a need to strengthen, and perhaps in some cases, shake the status quo in the sports industry. So said Susana Puerto-Gonzalez, Senior Youth Employment Specialist at the International Labour Organisation (ILO). She added discussions needed…
SIGA takes shape in North America during Sport Integrity Week 2021
The launch of SIGA AMERICA’s high-level senior Advisory Board has been announced as part of the organization’s global expansion efforts in governance. AS English, Diario As On Wednesday SIGA AMERICA announced the launch of a high-level senior Advisory…