Collection of initiatives aiming at promoting:
-
awareness of importance of sport at school level
-
social inclusion and prevent early school leaving
-
an ethical approach to sport
-
all types of sports at school level
Back to the Initiatives List

Title of the initiative:
European Anti-Doping Initiative (EADIn)

Web site of the initiative:

Date of the Event:
2011-2012

Country:
France, Italy

City:
NA

Sport:
Acrobatic gymnastics, Athletics, Basket, Cycling, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Martial Art, Multi sports, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball

Aims:
promotion of an ethical approach to sport
promotion of social inclusion and prevention of early school leaving through sport

Description of the initiatives:
The project is aimed at establishing an European-wide Anti-Doping mentality in the youth sector by establishing a moral tenor towards concepts such as Fair-play, sensitizing and raising awareness on all levels of the complex social environment surrounding the doping problematic and implementing strategies to motivate young people to pass on the message and create a strong multiplying effect.
Core partners in the project are the Network for the European Youth Work in Sports within the European Non-Governmental Sports Organisation (ENGSO Youth), European University Sports Association (EUSA), German Sports Youth within the German Olympic Committee (DSJ), French Olympic Committee (CNOSF), Olympic Committee of Slovenia (OKS), Austrian Athletics Federation (ÖLV), Italian Federation of Aerobics and Fitness (FIAF), International Catholic Federation of Physical and Sporting Education (FICEP) and Doping Prevention Center at the Heidelberg University of Education (ZDP).
The actions of the project will be to develop a peer-to-peer network of Anti Doping Junior Ambassador (ADJA) through Youth Camps, develop a best practice catalogue and an EU Model for preventive Anti-Doping Education, implement this model in several levels (Local, National, European), produce educational training tools to support the work of the ADJA and to spread the information and organise seminars and conferences on National and European levels in order to encourage networking, communication and future long-term cooperation between the partners.

Supporting Documents: