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WHO Global Status Report on Physical Activity
On 18th October, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the Global Status Report on Physical Activity 2022. This is the first report summarising progress on implementation of the Global Action Plan on Physical Activity 2018-2030. The headline finding is that progress has been slow and…
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Welcoming new ISPAH Board Members
Since the Abu Dhabi Congress in October, we’ve had a rotation of Board Members and we would like to welcome new the Board Members to the ISPAH team. If you want to read more about the incoming Board Members you can check out their profiles…
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ISPAH Shorts
What are ISPAH shorts? ISPAH shorts is an initiative from ISPAH’s Capacity Building Committee to help our members share their research findings in an innovative and engaging way. Launched in 2019 as an exclusive ISPAH member benefit, members were once again invited to submit abstracts…
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Celebrating 25 years of Agita Mundo
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Agita Mundo – a community-wide campaign for promoting physical activity. ‘Agita’ is a Portuguese word meaning ‘to move the body’, but it also infers stimulating the mind, changing your way of thinking and becoming a more active citizen.…
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ISPAH supports #ActOnNCDs week
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the number one cause of death and disability in the world and are increasing in both low- and high-income countries. NCDs including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease account for up to 71% of deaths globally. Many of these NCD deaths are preventable. Substantial action needs to be taken to stem the tide of premature mortality. The 6th to 12th of September this year marks the 4th annual Global Week for Action on NCDs. The…
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#8Investments (Dutch translation) presented to Minister of Regional Development and Sports in Suriname
On August 17, 2021 Se-Sergio Baldew from the Anton de Kom University of Suriname met with the Surinamese Minister of Regional Development and Sports and her team and handed over the Dutch version of the #8investments that work for physical activity. He had the opportunity…
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Резюме Руководства ВОЗ по ПА и СБ
Всемирная организация здравоохранения представила глобальные рекомендации ВОЗ по физической активности и малоподвижному образу жизни на 2020 год. В этих рекомендациях подчеркивается, что каждый человек, любого возраста и способностей, может быть физически активным и что каждый вид движения имеет значение. Четыре-пять миллионов смертей в год...
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Staying Active During COVID-19
What strange times we are living in…” …a global situation that has us all experiencing lockdown in some form or another. In your country, you might be allowed outside your home to be physically active, which we all know is vital for our physical and…
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