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Sport
Gender equality in sport
and the ECWomen's leadership seminar - EuropeanAthletics – 22/24 June 2018
Paola OttonelloSport UnitEuropean Commission
Sport
Sport
The EU and sport
Sport
EU exclusive competences
EU /MS shared competences
EU competences to support, coordinate and supplement.
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Principle of subsidiarity
Human health; culture; tourism;
education, vocational training, youth and
SPORT
Sport
The way we work
Policy orientations
EU Work Plan for Sport
Programme: financial support
Erasmus+: Sport
Sport
3 Priorities: - Integrity of sport- Economic dimension of sport
- Sport and society
2 Expert Groups: - Integrity
(good governance / anti-corruption / match fixing)
- Skills and human resources development in sport
Cluster meetings, conferences, seminars, studies
EU Work Plan for Sport 2017–2020
Sport
Erasmus+: Sport
• First-time funding for sport and physical activity projects
• Duration: 7 years (2014-2020)
• Total budget for Sport: EUR 265.9 mln
• Budget for 2018: EUR 37.4 mln
• Current 2018 call:Deadline 5 April 2018Results around September
Sport
E+ projects: evolution2014 2015 2016 2017
Collaborative partnerships
HEPA 16 10 11 15
Dual careers 2 9 4 13
Social inclusion 13 10 16 13
Violence and intolerance in sport 3 4 8 5
Good Governance 2 3 1 8
Fight against doping 2 0 7 5
Fight against match-fixing 1 3 2 3
Voluntary activity in sport 1 5 2
39 40 54 64
Small collaborative projects
Social inclusion 35 44
Traditional sports and games 9 2
Mobility / Volunteering 8 14
Protection of athletes 8 3
Education / Skills 21
60 84
Sport
Gender Equality in Sport
• EU Proposal for Strategic Actions on Gender Equality 2014-2020
• Council conclusions in May 2014
• XG GG: recommendations on gender equalityin sport (February 2016)
• EU Work Plan for Sport 2017-2020
Sport
Recommendations on gender equality in sport:
• We need more girls/women participating in sport
• Gender balance and equality in decision-making in sport
• Gender equality in coaching
• Fight against gender based violence in and through sport
• Fight against negative gender stereotypes in sport and the role of the media
Sport
Tools for encouraging and supporting women
•Awareness raising
•Education, training and monitoring
•Role models/practices and processes
•Access to opportunities
Sport
2016
Fight against gender based violence in and through sport
Sport
2017
Mapping and analysis of education schemes for coaches from a gender perspective
Sport
Key reflections
• Benefits of quotas v. women-only
• Gender content more important than gender distribution of participants?
• Scope for neutral sport/sport coaching bodies to develop and embed innovative gender approaches
Sport
Cooperation with the CoE
• 2016 - Balance in Sport (BIS): tools to implement gender equality
• 2017 – Pro-Safe Sport+ (PSS+): fighting gender-based violence against children in sport
• 2018 – All in: towards gender balance in sport (started in April)
Sport
Pledge on Good Governance
Commission initiative:
• Declaration / Pledge on Good Governance
• Launch: During European Week of Sport 2016
• 46 signatories
25 European sport federations and NOCs
More to come (e.g. European Federations)
• Tools to implement ..
E+ projects
Sport
Gender equality in sport
and the EUMilan, 27 September 2015
Paola OttonelloEuropean CommissionDG EAC C/2Sport policy and programme
Sport
Thank you
@EUSport
