

UAE Academy & Rise Global Sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Abu Dhabi
The UAE Academy and Rise Global (Australia) signed a memorandum of understanding today in a signing ceremony held at the UAE Academy campus in Abu Dhabi. The UAE Academy is a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry and is an independently operated Center of Excellence dedicate to empowering the next generation of Emiratis in a fast emerging economy across various industries. The agreement signed with Rise Global reinforces UAE Academy's commitment to develo


FFA Set to Implement Strategic Plan for Women's Football
Stephanie Catley has worked hard since she was a young girl to become one of Australia's top footballers. Photo: Peter McAlpine The Football Federation of Australia has officially unveiled their Strategic Plan for Women’s Football which will aid the growth of women’s football in Australia. Women’s football has developed exponentially in recent years across all levels with unprecedented growth in grassroots participation and the successful establishment and expansion of the We


Dr Stephen Treloar Appointed Rise Global Executive Director
Rise Global is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Stephen Treloar as Executive Director to the board. Dr Treloar brings over 30 years senior executive experience to the board of Rise Global having previously held positions as a GM, MD, and CEO , including, MD (Oceania) for a US based transnational company (now part of Nike). He holds formal qualifications in: audit, general management, public administration, board management, foreign trade, coaching and dispute resolut


Rise Global Launches NGO-Partnership Program
Rise Global this week officially launched an NGO-Partnership Program. The program was developed to respond to the needs of the non-profit sports sector. “Most NGO’s seem to be facing the same challenges”, said Rise Global Managing Director Michael Dahdal. “There are some fantastic people, doing some fantastic work, but they may lack the resources or the technical expertise to drive their programs forward” he added. Rise Global is an Australian sports development consultancy


National School Sports Strategy Saudi Arabia: Global Advisory Committee meets in Riyadh
Rise Global was represented by Managing Director Michael Dahdal at the recent Global Advisory Committee meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The National School Sports Strategy is a major undertaking by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia where there is a growing realization that School Sport and Physical Education are a fundamental component of overarching Sport and Health systems. “Physical Education and School Sport are recognized by many of the world’s top sporting nati


Rise Global Launches Training and Development Services
The more we travel and examine different contexts the more we realize the importance of building your own capacity to deliver the outcomes for your own communities, without a constant reliance on external help. Our team of experts has spent months deliberating and creating an approach that works to specifically address the training and development needs of the sports and development sector. For Example, “The introduction of a course in ‘social entrepreneurship in sport and de