Development of a European Platform for the Protection of Children in Sport (i-Protect)

Project Number: 2017-2531 / 001-001
Timespan of the Project: 01/01/2018 – 30/06/2020

Project E-mail: info@ceipes.org

Financial Program: Erasmus+ Programme: Support for Collaborative Partnerships in the Field of Sportobility
Objectives
  • Development of an online platform targeted at grassroots organizations and with the participation of athletes, families, coaches and sport managers.
  • Tackling cross-border threats to the integrity of sport specifically violence against children;
  • Promoting and supporting good governance in sport;
  • Promote voluntary activities in sport, together with social inclusion, equal opportunities and awareness of the importance of health-enhancing physical activity, through increase participation in, and equal access to sport for all;
  • Increase awareness of as regards the role of sport in promoting social inclusion, equal opportunities and health enhancing physical activity through the i-Protect platform program;
  • Improving and sharing of good practices;
  • Combating violence and tackling racism, discrimination, intolerance in sport and encouraging social inclusion also though the i-Protect platform program.
Activities
  • Contribute to the development and definition of a set of requirements to be met by sport organizations wishing to participate in the protection program through the use of the i-Protect platform;
  • Contribute to the definition of the platform high-level functional requirements definition, structure and processes;
  • Develop the platform raw content for each of the courses aimed at the different “Teams” of the project (athletes, coaches, families and sport managers);
  • Production of the final courses of the interactive audio-visual e-learning content (videos, storyboards, text, animation, etc.) adapted to the LMS specifications by the Instructional Designer and the graphic designer (TBD) in the format decided by the experts;
  • Raw translation of the content in each of the 4 remaining languages (Spanish, French, German and Italian);
  • Contribute to set the framework and establish each country’s requirements for the Follow-up Strategy, providing the basis for facilitating on-going and further development of child protection policies in sport through the i-Protect platform.
Results
  • A participative i-Protect Platform for the protection of children in the context of sport;
  • Learning and teaching materials for Athletes, Families and Coaches on children and the prevention of violence, negligence, harassment and abuse in the context of physical activities and sport;
  • Creation of “i-Protect Seal” as “child protecting sport organization”.
The European Commission's support for the production of this publication does not constitute an endorsement of the contents, which reflect the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.
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