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The 4th European Week of Sport Goes Beyond Borders

By Wolke7Hoch2 on September 27, 2018

Four years after its inaugural kick-off, the European Week of Sport (EWoS) has spread its wings and crossed the EU borders. To mark the opening of the Week to the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership region, as well as Serbia’s accession to the Erasmus+ Programme at the beginning of 2019, the European Commission, in […]

Erasmus+: Results for Sport Project Call 2018 Published

By Wolke7Hoch2 on September 25, 2018

On 24 September 2018, the results for the Erasmus+ sport projects call for proposals 2018 under the Erasmus+ Programme, were published. Overall, 197 projects have been selected for funding from 509 eligible applications submitted. The EOC EU Office would like to especially congratulate its successful partners: The European Volleyball Confederation (CEV), the German Olympic Sports […]

Austrian Presidency Conference highlights the economic value of sport in Europe

By Wolke7Hoch2 on September 22, 2018

Conference on the Economic Dimension of Sport “Sport for Growth and Employment” was organised by the Austrian EU Presidency in Vienna on 21 September. The event was opened by Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache, who underlined in his opening remarks that sport sector contributes an impressive 6% to the GDP of Austria. Furthermore, he continued that the […]

Expert Group on "Skills and HR Development in Sport” – 2nd meeting

By Wolke7Hoch2 on July 15, 2018

The sports-loving city of Split, Croatia was a location for the second meeting of the European Commission Expert Group, "Skills and Human Resources Development in Sport" (HR XG) on 11–12 July 2018. The XG, set up under the Third EU Work Plan for Sport (2017–2020), had before held its first meeting in Bath, UK in February 2018. […]

Third Meeting Concludes First Phase of POINTS Project

By Wolke7Hoch2 on July 14, 2018

On 10 and 11 July, the Czech Olympic Committee kindly welcomed all partners of the POINTS project for the third meeting of the group. With the presence of 20 representatives of partner organisations, the consortium concluded the first phase of the project with the final discussions on the Guidelines for Single Points of Contact on […]

Seminar on EU funding opportunities for NOCs from non-EU countries successfully held in Belgrade

By Wolke7Hoch2 on July 7, 2018

Recently, the EU Office of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) organised for the first time a seminar dedicated to EU funding opportunities and cooperation with the EU for NOCs from Eastern Europe, Western Balkans and Turkey. Hosted on 18 and 19 June 2018 in Belgrade by the NOC of Serbia, the gathering brought together representatives from […]

Commission: Sport Unit Breakfast on the Digital Single Market

By Wolke7Hoch2 on July 6, 2018

On 3 July 2018, the European Commission’s Sport Unit organised its second ever Sport Unit Breakfast, this time discussing the Digital Single Market (DSM) Initiative and its effect on sport. Two speakers gave introductory presentations before a general discussion of the topic. Marco Giorello, Head of the Commission’s Copyright Unit (DG CONNECT), explained that the DSM initiative […]

New Study on the Economic impact of Sport released by the European Commission

By Wolke7Hoch2 on July 4, 2018

“Around every 47th Euro and every 37th employee in the EU are directly sport-related” The European Commission released its second study on the Economic impact of sport through sport satellite accounts. The study aims at assessing the sport sector's macroeconomic importance in the EU, in particular its growth and employment potential. It demonstrates the fast-growing […]

Programme of the Austrian Presidency July - December 2018

By Wolke7Hoch2 on July 3, 2018

On 1 July, Austria took over the 6 month Presidency of the Council of the EU Council. Austria presidency will conclude the trio of presidencies composed with Estonia and Bulgaria (respectively second semester of 2017 and first semester of 2018). In their programme, available on the Austrian Presidency website, the country reveals its three priorities […]

Commission publishes calls for proposals on mobility in sport and on the promotion of values through sport

By Wolke7Hoch2 on June 15, 2018

On 31 May 2018, the European Commission published two new calls for proposals for sport projects that cover mobility in sport and promotion of European values through sport. Call for proposals: “Exchanges and mobility in sport” The total budget of the call is estimated at 1.200.000€. Sport organisations can apply for the call on their own and […]

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