This toolkit is a gateway to S4D. You will find information, guidelines, manuals, seminars, tools and advice on how to implement Sport for Development (S4D) projects, workshops and training sessions. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) uses S4D to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) like gender equality, good health and quality education. This toolkit provides access to resources that have been developed and used by GIZ and partners in different countries all over the world.
The Global S4D Community is a new open membership offer for practitioners and partners that combines an online social intranet - purpose built by our partners at HumHub - and a variety of offline learning and knowledge exchange activities. The Community is free to access, and welcomes practitioners of all backgrounds, ranging from seasoned S4D trainers, instructors, and multipliers to enthusiastic newcomers who share an unwavering commitment to drive positive change through sports.
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The S4D Resource Toolkit gives you an overview of the essential aspects of S4D, the development topics we address, the countries we work in, and the tools we developed to make S4D part of your work. Just click on the buttons.
We are implementing S4D projects in close cooperation with different partner organisations in countries all over the world.
Find out in which countries we are working and which S4D approaches, methods, manuals and tools have been developed and are used in the countries. Get more insights on country-specific situations, how we are using sport as a tool to achieve specific development objectives and get to know our local partner organisations.
Here we will inform you about news in and from our projects and countries.
This week, on October 29 and 30, 2024, GIZ’s Sport for Development in the Western Balkans, together with the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO), invited participants to a conference on “Regional Cooperation and Youth Empowerment through Sport” in Skopje, North Macedonia.
The German government, (international) organizations, companies, athletes and activists pledged to foster collaboration for more sustainability in and through sport at the “Football for Sustainability Summit” in Berlin in from 11-12 July 2024. How can sport contribute to sustainable development around the world? This overarching question lead the participants through the two days of the summit.
The 5th edition of the "Future Leaders in Football Camp" invited 18 inspiring young women from 15 countries around the globe to Berlin this July. Over the course of the camp, participants had the unique opportunity to engage with distinguished speakers from the world of sports, management, public relations, and beyond. Together, they explored the challenges of emerging as female leaders in the traditionally male-dominated spheres of sports and football.