A research library of key reports on the sports and physical activity sector from a variety of sources.
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Sport and the SDGs from the UN.
The United Nations have long recognized, advocated for and supported the important contributions of sport to development and peace, with a significant record of General Assembly and Human Rights Council resolutions, UN treaties, Secretary-General's reports and other guiding documents highlighting the unique potential of sport
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Road to Evidence. A systematic and comparative analysis
Laureus Sport for Good and the Commonwealth Secretariat are both committed stakeholders in the Sport for Development (SfD) field, which uses sports-based programming to tackle key social issues. • If practitioners, researchers, and policy makers...
The objective of this research is to share insights (best practices) and strategies with other organisations that may struggle to engage and support girls in sport
The latest Active Lives figures released in January 2021
This report highlights the central and varied role that Rugby League clubs and charitable foundations play at the heart of their communities in providing vital social hubs and outreach activities which extend far beyond the provision of regular sporting opportunities for children, young people, women...
Using economic development to improve health and reduce health inequalities
Fri, 08 Jan 2021
Health Foundation
This report sets out how economic development can be used to improve people's health
and reduce health inequalities in the UK. Its lessons are timely and relevant, with the
coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic showing us that people's health and the economy
cannot be viewed independently. Both are necessary...
HEALTH EQUITY IN ENGLAND: THE MARMOT REVIEW 10 YEARS ON.
England is faltering. From the beginning of the 20th century, England experienced continuous improvements in life expectancy but from 2011 these improvements slowed dramatically, almost grinding to a halt. For part of the decade 2010-2020 life expectancy...
The Power of Sport: Guidance on strengthening cohesion and integration through sport
Wed, 30 Dec 2020
Belong
The Power of Sport: Guidance on strengthening cohesion and integration through sport
Sport for Development and Peace and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Wed, 30 Dec 2020
Commonwealth Secretariat
Sport for Development and Peace and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This agenda outlines a new plan for global development with the ambition to 'transform our world by 2030'.1 Central...
CIMSPA 2020 workforce insight report: Understanding the size and impact of the UK Sport and Physical Activity Workforce
Wed, 30 Dec 2020
CIMSPA
Details of the 600,000 people who work across the Sport and Physical Activity Sector
CIMSPA 2020 workforce insight report: Understanding the size and impact of the UK Sport and Physical Activity Workforce
Report form the CSJ calling on the government to radically increase the provision of school sport and PE