Development programs

Pacific

The Pacific programs contribute to the overall Australian Sports Outreach Program goal which is to have increased capacity to deliver inclusive sports based programs that contribute to social development. The activities are designed in with local stakeholders and will:

  • include capacity building plans with local committed partners
  • promote sustained increases in sport related participation
  • contribute to one or more of improved leadership, health promotion and social cohesion.

Pacific Sport for development - country activities

Pacific Sport for development  tools

The country programs are supported by a range of tools that are specific to the region and based on the latest education,scientific and sport development standards. These tools are:

The Australian Sports Commission also play an advisory and support role in the Strongim Komuniti Klab Program (Papua New Guinea) and UK Sport's International Inspiration Program (Palau).

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