Get (Inclusive) In the Game

During GIIG PREPARATORY PHASE all partners collected 42 good-best practices carried out both by the partners themselves and worldwide, aimed at promoting the social inclusion and gender equality and tackle cross-border threats to the integrity of sport (violence, racism, hate speech), as well as all kinds of intolerance and discrimination. After this phase all partners have been activated in INVOLVEMENT OF KEY STAKEHOLDERS and main outcomes have been Cooperation agreement signed with 2 Italian National sport association (US ACLI, Atletico Diritti). Partnership in communication activities with 2 other European project founded within Erasmus Plus Sport Programme: Briswa and Athlisi.From April to May stated the activity 1.3 KNOWLEDGE & METHODOLOGIES TRANSFER TO COACHES, INSTRUCTORS AND VOLUNTEERS. Between April 6th and May 18th were held 7 on-line training modules on "Combating Hate Speech in SPORT"and 42 trainers were informed on “No Hate Speech Movement” and about tools available to combating “Hate Speech in Sport”. A specific Facebook page host all documents.Between May and June there was last PREPARATORY ACTICIVTY, GIIG PLATFORM LAYOUT AND CONTENTS DEVELOPING, and the GIIG database structure have been shared between partners and collected suggestion on how to improve the first GIIG Portal. In June GIIG platform layout was DELIVERED.Between June and July a First GIIG Newsletter was published and disseminated via FARE NETWORK contacts to give public relevance to GIIG PLATFORM and all other activities and events of GIIG.Starting from May to December have been held following events: 6 GIIG Info Day, 5 GIIG Sport for all days, 1 International Conference, 1 GIIG Football for all day. During these events more than 400 players experienced a football tournament between shelters for the first time, they had the chance to meet other refugees from the same country and had also the chance to get information about the project GIIG “Get Inclusive in the Game”. More than 60 student got information on the project and on policies and good practices for social inclusion through sport. 40 volunteers enhanced their skills on how to deal with combating discrimination and promoting processes of inclusion. More than 1000 players have been informed on GIIG activities. On October 14th there was the INTERNATIONAL GIIG CONFERENCE. During this event more than 400 youth students of Frosinone have been sensibilized and all partners of GIIG had chance to present all activities done and results achieved in terms of social inclusion through sport. More than 3500 people have been reached through conference streaming on GIIG Facebook page and articles published on GIIG Portal and GIIG Facebook page, and Nuovi Orizzonti Facebook page.On 15th October took place in Frosinone “GIIG Open Football for all”. This event had the support of local authorities (municipality and province) and of a network of 12 local association (ASI, Special Olympics, CUS Cassino, Associazione Basaglia,Coop Intesa, Coop Stile Libero, Coop Ethica, Coop Meridiana, Ass Experimento, Ass Insieme, Coop Meridiana, Ass Giovanile Supino).During GIIG Football for All event more than 12 sports inclusive team were involved, at least 300 youngsters and citizens sensibilized, were played 15 football matches between inclusive sports team with more than 120 players.An important outcome of GIIG final events is the development of a local network in Frosinone for inclusion through sport willing to develop GIIG Project in following years.In December our local partner Coltea Sports Club organized in Brasov (Romania) a last GIIG info day and Sport For All day involving more than 200 young students, more than 23 instructors and more than 30 youngsters coming from Roman ethnic minority.