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New Outsport tools launched with MESIS final results

On the occasion of the European Week of Sport 2025, the final results of the MESIS project were released. The MESIS project and the Outsport method The MESIS project (2022-2025) aimed to raise awareness of SOGIESC issues and implement educational tools based on the Outsport Method. The method was recognized as a good practice by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2023 and was first applied during the Outsport project (2017-2019). MESIS was coordinated by Associazione Italia Cultura Sport (AiCS, Italy), in partnership with the European Gay and Lesbian Sport Federation (EGLSF), Resursen Tsentsar Bilitis – [...]

2025-10-17T10:52:56+02:00Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 10:51|Categories: 2025, News, Projects|Tags: , |0 Comments

MESIS: The MOOC for becoming an Outsport Coach is ready!

The main output of the MESIS project, where EGLSF is a partner, is finally ready!  After the training of trainers (Sofia, 2023) and the Capacity Building Sessions (CBS) held in Rome, Ljubljana, and Lisbon (in 2024), aimed at creating inclusive sports communities for LGBTQI+ individuals through education and sport, the Outsport e-learning course is finally online in English and will be soon be available also in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Slovenian and Bulgarian. Building on the success of the Outsport project, endorsed by the EU Commission and the World Health Organisation, this e-learning course is [...]

2025-03-25T12:23:17+01:00Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 @ 12:23|Categories: 2025, News|Tags: , |0 Comments

EGLSF Celebrates Erasmus+ Days: Striving Beyond with EU Projects in Sports

As the #ErasmusDays unfold from October 14th to 19th, EGLSF takes this opportunity to shine a spotlight on three of its impactful EU projects: PLUSS, MESIS, and WSRO. These initiatives reflect EGLSF's commitment to promoting inclusion and combating discrimination in sports while enhancing educational opportunities across Europe. 6 Days to Make Europe Shine! The #ErasmusDays is an international six-day celebration of the Erasmus+ programme, bringing together participants from various backgrounds—students, teachers, professionals, and citizens—to celebrate the benefits and opportunities created by the programme. This year marks the 8th edition of [...]

2024-10-19T11:41:44+02:00Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 @ 17:07|Categories: 2024, News|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The MESIS Team in Italy to Plan the Outsport E-learning Course

EGLSF proudly joined the MESIS meeting in Misano Adriatico, Italy, from August 29th to September 1st, to collaborate on the development of the Outsport e-learning course. This innovative course, set to be available in eight different languages, is specially designed for sports professionals, coaches, mental trainers, PE teachers, and educators who work directly in the field. The MESIS team, along with other project partners, reunited to fine-tune the content of the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) and plan the pilot events slated for 2025. This e-learning course, built on the Outsport methodology, addresses discrimination based [...]

2024-09-09T18:51:11+02:00Monday, September 9th, 2024 @ 18:51|Categories: 2024, News|Tags: , |0 Comments

MESIS CBS in Lisbon: learning the Outsport method

MESIS: Coaches and PE teachers in Lisbon concluding the training phase on the Outsport method From April 10th to April 13th, more than 25 people from different countries dove into workshops and physical activities based on Education Through Sport (ETS) and the Outsport method. The last  MESIS Capacity Building Session took place in Lisbon, organised by MESIS partner GCP - Ginásio Clube Português. Just like it happened in Rome and  Ljubljana, coaches, PE teachers, youth workers, trainers, observers (job-shadowing trainers), volunteers and staff members attended a 4-day learning session full of [...]

2024-05-02T15:06:22+02:00Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 @ 15:06|Categories: 2024, News|Tags: , |0 Comments
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