This week saw the initial in-person Kick Off Meeting for the Sport Transparency Index project in London. This 30-month project will create the mechanism to objectively assess all European Sport Stakeholders in relation to Transparency levels of a set of universally applicable Integrity indicators. The Sport Transparency Index project will work to improve standards by shining a light on current capacities and concurrently creating the means to facilitate positive change through associated education, policy recommendations and knowledge exchange initiatives.
SIGA EUROPE were proud to host this multi-stakeholder meeting that corresponds to the collaborative project funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ programme.
Organisations that were represented included:
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Fundacja Institute For Sport Governance
- Fedas – Verband Des Europaischen Sportfachhandels
- Dietnes Kentro Olympiakis Ekexeiria
- European Platform For Sports And Innovation
- Portuguese Swimming Federation (FPN)
- European Multisport Club Association
- Universidad De Castilla – La Mancha
- SIGA EUROPE
- Stichting European Football For Development Network
- International Centre For Sport Security Europe Associação
As the work progresses there will be many opportunities for Stakeholders from every aspect of the Sporting Ecosystem to participate in this ground-breaking project. If you would like to learn more, or explore opportunities to be involved please contact Dr Iain Lindsay at iain.lindsay@siga-sport.com
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