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Sport has significant economic impact through, for example, innovative sports products, events and facilities. The government promotes innovation and sports research with a view to helping elite athletes get better results and promoting participation in sports. But supporting the sports sector also has economic and public health benefits.  Sport and the Dutch economy Every year, […]

2018-1-IT02-KA204-048143 The Cultural Crossroads Erasmus+ project focuses on preventing and combating xenophobia and anti-migrant hatred, through activities creating better understanding between communities, including interreligious and intercultural activities, and focusing on: i) capacity building of educators and professionals and ii) building in-community coalitions. Amongst its main objectives are the increase of the involvement and training of professionals (educators and

Big data has uprooted longstanding practices in industries ranging from retail to banking, so it’s not surprising that it’s affected sports too. Here are three ways that it has made a major impact on the industry. Improving recruitment decisions about college athletes People who play sports in college have opportunities to get some of their

Innovative technologies have changed the way we experience sports. In this article, we illustrate how innovative technologies in sports have positively affected athletes in terms of performance and safety while also making sports more fair. All actors involved in the sports environment benefit differently from the adoption of new technologies. On the one hand, highly

Despite that no European country was found amongst the top-ten refugee-hosting countries on a global scale, according to the UN Refugee Agency ‘An estimated 362,000 refugees and migrants risked their lives crossing the Mediterranean Sea in 2016, with 181,400 people arriving in Italy and 173,450 in Greece. In the first half of 2017, over 105,000

Παρά το γεγονός πως καμία ευρωπαϊκή χώρα δεν βρέθηκε μεταξύ των δέκα πρώτων χωρών που φιλοξενούν πρόσφυγες σε παγκόσμια κλίμακα, σύμφωνα με την Υπηρεσία Προσφύγων των Ηνωμένων Εθνών «Εκτιμάται ότι 362.000 πρόσφυγες και μετανάστες κινδύνευαν τη ζωή τους διασχίζοντας τη Μεσόγειο Θάλασσα το 2016 με 181.400 άτομα να φτάνουν στην Ιταλία και 173.450 στην Ελλάδα. Το

FINAL TRANSNATIONAL PROJECT MEETING STOP ASD! HAZARDS Zaragoza, 16th of July 2019 As a growing interest towards addressing the set of behavioral and developmental challenges that people with ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) experience has been noted, we witness more and more relevant initiatives arising across the EU. Part of this policy seeking to raise awareness and

Andy Wynne, Cambridge Design Partnership’s leader in Sports and Fitness innovation and expert sports product designer Matt Fordham, recently visited FIBO in Cologne Germany, the leading international tradeshow for fitness, wellness and health to report on the latest new products and emerging trends in the sector: Enhanced training Several manufacturers are developing Electro Muscle Stimulation