The REFS project is an ambitious three-year Erasmus+ Sport initiative designed to transform the engagement of young people in sport officiating across Europe, officially launched on the 9th and 10th of April 2025, with the first Full Partner Meeting held in...
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2023 sport employment statistics in Europe now available
EOSE collates, analyses and publishes the latest sport employment statistics on an annual basis to share and underline main characteristics and tendencies, and to encourage consultation and help create policy discussions, concrete impact and potential collaborations...
Building the future of youth engagement in sport for all – REACH project launched
The REACH project (Reshaping Engagement, Advocacy, and Capacity-building for Youth in Sport for All) is an initiative funded under the Erasmus+ programme, a partnership of 12 organisations, including EOSE, led and coordinated by TAFISA. REACH aims to enhance youth...
New initiative on gender equality in volleyball launched (EVGC)
EOSE is delighted to be a partner in the newly launched EmpowHER Volleyball Game Changer (EVGC) project, an Erasmus+ initiative led by the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV). The project, officially kicked off in Luxembourg on 13-14 February 2025, and aims...
Launch of SIGGS 3.0 – a tool for better governance in sport
EOSE, through its Executive Director Aurélien Favre, were pleased to participate in the Final Conference and official launch of SIGGS 3.0, a key milestone in advancing good governance in European sport. This event was of great interest for EOSE, as we were actively...
EOSE at TAFISA European Sport for All Forum 2025
On 27th March 2025, Wojciech Waśniewski represented EOSE at the Association for International Sport for All (TAFISA) European Sport for All Forum in Frankfurt, Germany. The event gathered experts and organisations focused on sport participation across Europe. EOSE was...
EOSE presents the V4V sport volunteering project in Romania
Sustainability is a vital aspect of all EOSE’s Erasmus+ Sport projects. Even though V4V, a groundbreaking project into European sport volunteering, concluded in 2023, EOSE is determined to keep up the momentum on this vital topic. On 12th March 2025 Geoff Carroll, our...
EOSE staff member joins Polish Minister of Sport’s council
We are proud to announce that Wojciech Waśniewski, EOSE Projects & Research Coordinator, was recently appointed by the Polish Minister of Sport and Tourism, Sławomir Nitras, to join his Sport Workforce Education and Development Council for a 2-year term. The...
Workforce recruitment and retention – first findings from the IN-FORMS European survey of sport organisations
Research over many years shows that sport employers struggle to recruit and retain skilled staff, and this is holding back the much-needed professionalisation of the sector. EOSE’s IN-FORMS project (12 partners in 10 countries, co-funded by the EU’s Erasmus+ Sport...
EOSE at the Celebrating Sport in Malta 2025 conference
Celebrating Sport in Malta is an annual conference, organised by SportMalta, which provides a platform for national sport stakeholders to discuss the future of sport in Malta and explore ways to leverage sport's social, economic, and health potential. This year, the...