The Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) completed its recent Council meeting, which saw the galvanization and unanimous approval of the 2024 SIGA Global Strategy & Action Plan, the 2024 SIGA Budget, the 2023 Annual Review of Activities, and the 2023 Accounts.

In a year of stabilization, growth, and galvanization, the members of the SIGA Council were joined by the newly appointed co-chair of the SIGA Youth Council, Anca-Maria Gherghel, Research Manager of EPIC Global Solutions, and SIGA’s newly appointed Global COO, Dr. Iain Lindsay.

Representing over 200 members, committed supporters, and partners globally, SIGA’s commitment to serving the needs and aspirations of its membership base whilst implementing its ambitious reform agenda has become synonymous with a highly impactful, trailblazing, inclusive, and accessible approach. This has seen exponential growth in members from around the world joining this unique organization. The newly approved Global Strategy, which charts their 2024 trajectory, promises to be even more impactful with the expansion of its membership base well underway and its’ influence as the world’s largest independent, neutral, and multi-stakeholder coalition dedicated to Sport Integrity assured to become ever greater.

In the interests of transparency, all documentation will be made available on the SIGA website, following the Annual General Assembly taking place on 31st July 2024.

Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros, SIGA’s Global CEO and Council member, announced:

“I commend my fellow Council members for unanimously endorsing and approving SIGA’s organizational and structural reforms and the positive evolution that this incredible organization has undertaken. By unanimously approving the 2024 budget, global strategy, and action plans, the Council creates the conditions that will enable us to deliver the reforms that we all aspire to see in global Sport. SIGA is the only organization that is capable of ushering Sport into this new era. Together with my fellow Council members, I am incredibly proud to stand, shoulder to shoulder, with our growing global community, as we make this a reality over the coming months by implementing this extremely exciting and impactful global Strategy.”

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ABOUT SIGA

SIGA is the world’s leading organisation for Sport Integrity. We are creating a whole new landscape for the sports industry by delivering independent global rating and certification for world Sport to ensure it is governed and operates under the highest integrity standards: The SIGA Universal Standards.

Funded by our Members, SIGA is a non for profit global independent organisation with one aim: To ensure the sport  industry is governed under the highest integrity standards so that the values of sport are protected.

SIGA is the only organisation to bring together sport, governments, academia, international organisations, sponsors, business, rights holders, NGOs and professional services companies, from every region in the world, around a common cause of fostering greater integrity throughout sport.

SIGA is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, as a non for-profit association, and comprises of the following continental subsidiaries: SIGA AMERICA, SIGA EUROPE and SIGA LATIN AMERICA.

For more information on SIGA, including its vision, mission and reform agenda, please refer to the website: www.siga-sport.com and FAQs.

To contact SIGA, please email: comms@siga-sport.com.

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