GRASS Newsletter #1 is out!

GRASS Newsletter #1 is out!

The National Olympic Committee (NOC) Portugal has launched its first edition of the GRASS Newsletter as part of the Erasmus+ Sport project “Safer Grassroots Sport”. This initiative aims to promote safety, inclusion, and well-being in grassroots sports, helping organisations improve standards and prevent harassment and abuse. The project's goals include developing educational tools, guidelines, and best practices to create safer environments for athletes and staff. The newsletter will provide updates, insights, and resources from the project. To say informed, sport organisations and individuals can subscribe via the following link. For further details, visit the project’s website.

Recent Posts

Parliament supports stronger funding for Erasmus+ 2028-2034

On Wednesday, 21 October, the European Parliament debated the future of the Erasmus+ programme, with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voicing strong support for increasing its funding. On Thursday, 22 October, by a significant majority, the European Parliament adopted its mandate for the next stage of the negotiations for Erasmus+ 2028-2034, including a €47.39 […]

Read More
EU opposes Russian and Belarusian athletes' return to global sport

At the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting on 12 October, Foreign Affairs Ministers and  Commissioner for Culture, Youth, Education and Sport Glenn Micallef discussed preventing the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international sports competitions.  Statements by EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Commissioner Micallef emphasised that sports and culture must not be used […]

Read More
BUILDING MORE INCLUSIVE SPORT ORGANISATIONS: PRACTICAL RESOURCES FOR GENDER EQUALITY

MANY SPORT ORGANISATIONS WANT TO IMPROVE GENDER EQUALITY — BUT WHERE SHOULD THEY START? Across Europe, gender equality is increasingly recognised as fundamental to good governance, stronger leadership and more inclusive decision-making. Yet, advancing gender equality goes well beyond increasing female participation. It also means ensuring equal opportunities in leadership, governance, coaching, officiating and recruitment, […]

Read More

Related Posts

October 26, 2026
Parliament supports stronger funding for Erasmus+ 2028-2034

On Wednesday, 21 October, the European Parliament debated the future of the Erasmus+ programme, with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voicing strong support for increasing its funding. On Thursday, 22 October, by a significant majority, the European Parliament adopted its mandate for the next stage of the negotiations for Erasmus+ 2028-2034, including a €47.39 […]

October 16, 2026
EU opposes Russian and Belarusian athletes' return to global sport

At the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting on 12 October, Foreign Affairs Ministers and  Commissioner for Culture, Youth, Education and Sport Glenn Micallef discussed preventing the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international sports competitions.  Statements by EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Commissioner Micallef emphasised that sports and culture must not be used […]

October 16, 2026
BUILDING MORE INCLUSIVE SPORT ORGANISATIONS: PRACTICAL RESOURCES FOR GENDER EQUALITY

MANY SPORT ORGANISATIONS WANT TO IMPROVE GENDER EQUALITY — BUT WHERE SHOULD THEY START? Across Europe, gender equality is increasingly recognised as fundamental to good governance, stronger leadership and more inclusive decision-making. Yet, advancing gender equality goes well beyond increasing female participation. It also means ensuring equal opportunities in leadership, governance, coaching, officiating and recruitment, […]

About us

The EOC EU Office is the House of European Sport, representing the European Olympic Committees (EOC), the IOC and other major sport organisations to the European institutions in Brussels.
CONTACT
crossmenu linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram