Issue 4 Nov 2017
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Photos<br />
Love Diversity models, Dublin, Ireland<br />
Top:<br />
and right: Project partners at the recent meeting in<br />
Above<br />
ICSSPE, the Disability Karate Federation, the<br />
Oxfordrepresenting<br />
Taekwondo Federation, the International Council for<br />
International<br />
Excellence, TAFISA, the Lydia Zijdel Foundation, the<br />
Coaching<br />
PRIME<br />
Recreation and<br />
Participation,<br />
through Martial Arts<br />
Inclusion<br />
Education<br />
PRIME is a unique venture led by the International Council<br />
of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) that<br />
seeks to develop a high-quality coaching framework to<br />
support the promotion of healthy martial arts<br />
participation among persons with a disability across<br />
Europe. This framework will be the first of its kind that is<br />
compatible with the European Qualifications Framework<br />
(EQF) and co-funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the<br />
European Union.<br />
After the kick-off meeting in Berlin and the second one in<br />
Dublin, the third project meeting was held at the Balliol<br />
College in Oxford, UK. The purpose of which was to align<br />
project developments inclusivizing the martial arts<br />
coaching framework.<br />
The UNESCO Chair presented a review of global and<br />
European policies regarding sports for people with<br />
disabilities to support the future steps of the project, and<br />
allow the rights of people with disabilities to be<br />
actualised.<br />
University of Worchester and the UNESCO Chair.<br />
U N E S C O C h a i r I T T r a l e e N e w s l e t t e r | p g 2 0
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