The Institute for Women and Sport

Empowering and enabling women world-wide
The Institute for Women and Sport is a Rise Global initiative that runs international programs, activities and events that support women's continued involvement in sports. It aims to encourage women to start in sport, stay in sport and succeed in sport with a broader view towards improved health, education, social integration and empowerment.
Mission
To empower and support women through their involvement in sport
Activities
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Develop the capacity of women as leaders in the sporting sector through education, training & development
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Use sport as a vehicle to raise awareness about issues affecting women in various parts of the world
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Promote women's participation in sport by engagement in special projects and activities
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Develop programs designed to empower women in sport
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Contribute to research with a specific focus on women and sport
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The Institute for Women and Sport conducts and contributes to projects globally
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