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On 27 March, the EOC EU Office hosted the Final Conference and Official Launch of SIGGS 3.0, bringing together over 90 stakeholders from National Olympic Committees, sport federations, EU institutions, and academia. The event marked the launch of the updated SIGGS self-evaluation tool, now available via our Toolbox for Good Governance. As a free and […]

On 26 March, the CULT Committee adopted two sport-focused proposals for Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions (PPPAs) for the 2026 EU budget. The approved proposals - “Sport Supports - emergency sport actions for youth” and “Sport and Redemption: Exporting the European Sports Model as a Tool for Social Redemption, the Creation of new Opportunities and […]

This past weekend in Sweden, SIGGS 3.0 was introduced to international representatives at a meeting organised by Riksidrottsförbundet (RF Sweden). Attendees had the opportunity to explore how this innovative tool supports governance on both national and international levels. With the official launch set for 27 March, SIGGS 3.0 help sports organisations self-asses their current governance […]

On 19 March, the EOC EU Office launched its new Lunch & Learn webinar series, providing sport organisations with a dedicated platform to engage in key EU policy discussions. This session focused on the revision of the EU Directive on Combating Child Sexual Abuse, an important file for sport clubs  working closely with children. Representatives from […]

The European Union has begun laying the groundwork for its next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the period 2028-2034. With the European Commission’s recent Communication, the European Parliament’s ongoing work on an own-initiative report, and a stakeholder consultation, the path is set for the reshaping of the EU’s budgetary priorities and structures.  European Commission kickstarts […]

On 12 March, the OCEAN Project Consortium convened for its final Peer-to-peer Roundtable. Climate Action Officers from 18 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) presented their progress in finalising carbon footprint reduction strategies, scheduled for completion in April 2025. Once again, this collaborative exchange provided a platform for sharing best practices, recommendations, and concrete guidance to further […]