In Sinjar, young women have had little access to sports or public spaces designed with them in mind. At the Women's Sports Complex, that's changing — with 200+ young people training, competing, and building community every week. 💪⚽
#EmpowerGirls #WomenInSport #SportForPeace #SportForDevelopment
Our recruitment window for Autumn trips ends 27th Feb & we need you!
If you’ve ever considered a CWB trip, this Autumn might be your time to join us for a life-changing experience! Find out more & register: shorturl.at/ZacVW
#volunteeringopportunities
#cricketdevelopment
#sportfordevelopment
In Uganda CWB volunteers work with local partners to deliver cricket in schools & community spaces, creating opportunities for young people who may otherwise be excluded from sport.
See the world differently, spend 2 weeks volunteering with CWB 🙏
shorturl.at/NJC5M
#sportfordevelopment #volunteer
🎉 Excited to share the impact of the Cricket4WASH pilot! We were the technical partner on curriculum design & capacity building, working alongside @SABALNEPAL and @Welthungerhilfe to deliver a programme with great results for young people 🏏💧
👉 shorturl.at/iPMvC
#sportfordevelopment
See the world differently: volunteer with Cricket Without Boundaries in 2026.
We are recruiting for UK-based volunteers for autumn projects in East Africa, Nepal and Brazil.
Join us to see how your world changes.
Apply now: shorturl.at/Z9ZFH
#CricketDevelopment #sportfordevelopment #volunteering
Our Nepal trip has started brilliantly! Take a look at all the stories and photos on their blog! cwbblogs.com/nepal2025/
#CricketTwitter #CricketDevelopment #sportfordevelopment
Join us in celebrating World Mental Health Day 2025. Girls in Sport deliver bespoke programmes holistically led by trained coaches and community practitioners, so that no girl is left behind. 💬 Blog Out Now
#GirlsInSport #WorldMentalHealthDay #SportForDevelopment www.girlsinsport.org/post/world-m...
Whether you’re recommending your own organisation - big or small - or you’re sharing the love, this is the moment to suggest a winner for this prestigious award…
⏰ Deadline: 5pm GMT on Thursday, October 23. Hit the link to read full entry details 👍
#SJA2025 #SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
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🌍💡 New Funding Alert: The Global Sport Impact Fund offers EUR 500K–5M for sport for development projects. 📌 Deadline: Sept 30, 2025. Apply here 👉 wp.me/pgL4t5-g8p
| More grants at Opportunities for Youth 🌟 #FundingOpportunity #SportForDevelopment
At the current pace, gender parity in leadership is 140 years away. We can’t wait.
As #BeijingPlus30 is marked, join us in calling for sport to drive equality and opportunity for girls everywhere.
Sign up now:🔗 www.childfundrugby.org/catalysing-s...
#GenderEquality #SportForDevelopment
🏅 Sport is a powerful driver of gender equality, health & the SDGs. Join us at #UNHLPF for a panel hosted by ChildFund, UN Women & World Rugby on how partnerships can drive real social change.
🗓️ 22 July | 1:15–2:45pm EDT
📍 Singapore Mission to the UN
🔗 bit.ly/4lOa4cJ
#SportForDevelopment #SDGs
A pretty remarkable picture from this weekend at Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District, Rwanda. With that grip what delivery are you expecting?
#cricketdevelopment #womenscricket #cricketphotography
#sportfordevelopment
June 11th is the #InternationalDayofPlay. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has enshrined play as a fundamental right of every child and an enabler of tolerance, social inclusion and peacebuilding.
sportanddev celebrates the importance and joy of play! 🥳
#sportfordevelopment
Picture of the UK map with statistics coming off it. Title ‘Where are our Volunteer Consultants delivering? Total Volunteer Consultants across the UK 394. Then amount of Volunteers Consultants in each area. Scotland: 48 Northern Ireland: 19 England: 297 Wales: 30 Volunteers’ Week 2025
Infographic with icons and statistics. Title: Support area delivered by Volunteer Consultants Figures for this year would be: • Business Planning: 15% • Financial Management: 3% • Funding Application Review: 5% • Inclusion: 1% • Fundraising: 14% • Governance: 15% • Strategic Planning: 5% • Marketing: 8% • Women & Girls: 1% • Impact: 2%
Infographic with icons and statistics. Title: Projects delivered by Volunteer Consultants Figures for this year would be: • Kickstart: 21% • Project: 9% • Long term: 13% • Leadership Coaching: 1% • Short Term: 54% • Sported Support: 1% • Start Ups: 1%
Here are some statistics of where our Volunteer Consultants are supporting our groups and a breakdown of the areas in which they help.
If you want to get involved as a Volunteer Consultant, learn more by visiting sported.org.uk/volunteers
#SportForDevelopment #VolunteersWeek
Join GBWR as Head of Community and Participation.
🔗 Learn more and apply by 29 June 2025: gbwr.org.uk/vacancies/
#GBWR #WheelchairRugby #SportsLeadership #CommunityEngagement #InclusiveSport #CharityJobs #SportForDevelopment #LeadershipOpportunity #DisabilitySport #NowHiring #GBWheelchairRugby
Celebrating International Day of Sport for Development and Peace & National Walking Day! How does physical activity enhance your professional performance? #SportForDevelopment #NationalWalkingDay #WorkplaceWellness #ProductivityBoost
Celebrating International Day of Sport for Development and Peace & National Walking Day! How does physical activity enhance your professional performance? #SportForDevelopment #NationalWalkingDay #WorkplaceWellness #ProductivityBoost
It's lovely weather for a spot of #basketball as part of our #alternativeprovision #outdooreducation using #sportfordevelopment
On April 6, we celebrate the power of sport in creating peace and unity. We believe karate, a tool for discipline and confidence, promotes inclusion and empowers youth. Let's #WhiteCard for peace together. #IDSDP #SportForDevelopment #PeaceThroughSport #KarateGrenada #GKF
A group of participants in the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace pose together in Juba IDP camp, South Sudan. They stand behind a banner that reads "Cultivating a Culture of Peace pie̱th cie̱ŋä mälä," dated September 21, 2024. The photo captures a moment of unity and celebration among community peace teams.
Players in blue and white jerseys actively move across a dirt playing field, showcasing the dynamic action of a football match aimed at promoting peace. The background shows spectators and local structures, highlighting the community involvement in the event.
Teams dressed in blue and white jerseys walk together across a playing field under a bright sky in Juba, South Sudan. This image was taken during a peace tournament, reflecting a moment of camaraderie and sportsmanship among the participants.
⚽️ In celebration of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, we're sharing a few snapshots from NP #SouthSudan— these are from a #peace tournament between community peace teams in #Juba IDP camp last September!
#SportForDevelopment #PlayForPeace
This year's International Day of #SportForDevelopment focuses on how we level the playing field & use the #PowerOfSport as way to create to social inclusion. Sported’s CEO Sarah Kaye highlights how we can use sport to foster positive change. sported.org.uk/day-sport-fo... 💪💙 #IDSDP
In recognition of #IDSDP, sportanddev invites organizations to share their perspectives, plans, and reflections on the impact of sport within their communities and areas of work.
Get started 👉 bit.ly/43YqIR5
#IDSDP2025 #sportfordevelopment
📬 In this week's newsletter...
🎥 VIDEO In #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek we visit Autistic FC
⚽ On 'Lost Boys', #Southgate and #SportForDevelopment
🏆 Read about #MoreBallGames and @sportsjournalists.co.uk #SportForChange award
Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/4ipOMkq #SJA2024
In this week's newsletter...
🎥 ConnectSport supports University of Bath film festival
🏃🏽♀️ We hear from @goodgym.bsky.social and Salaam Peace
🏀 Win Bourke Sports kit for your club #sportbox
Read more and share 👉🏽 bit.ly/4bWeQRF
#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment #SDGs
sportanddev and Remedy partner to strengthen fundraising in sport for development ⚽ bit.ly/4hAVhiW
#sportfordevelopment #s4d #SDGs #sport #fundraising
In this week's newsletter...
🏃🏽♀️ 10 projects and programmes helping to #AccelerateAction on #IWD2025
🚑 Latest from @merseycares.bsky.social and Alliance of Sport in Criminal Justice
🌍 @globalcompactuk.bsky.social shares #SDGs storytelling kit
Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/3QPVsfq
#SportForDevelopment
Interested to see Anna Huix's short film Girls Moving Mountains about a group of girls who use football to fight for gender equality and gain independence in one of the most remote places on earth, the Karakoram Mountain Range, Pakistan. www.annahuix.com/girls-move-m... #sportfordevelopment
👀 In this week's ConnectSport newsletter we bring you an #Arsenal exclusive!
⚽ Read interview with @arsenalfc.bsky.social Senior Manager for Social Inclusion
🎥 @sportsjournalists.co.uk unveils 'Sport for Change Journalism' award shortlist 👉🏽 bit.ly/4bsM8ry
#SportForChange #SportForDevelopment
📬 In this week's newsletter...
💡 Sport 4 Life UK CEO on how charities can thrive
🎾 Ten Project building family connections - Alex Charlton finds out how
⚽ Latest from West Ham United Foundation and sign up for The Commonwealth's annual #SportForDevelopment debate
Read more 👉🏽 bit.ly/4gU8mUq
