{"id":872,"date":"2019-09-18T16:05:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T16:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/cpss\/?page_id=872"},"modified":"2023-02-08T13:05:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T13:05:02","slug":"gender-based-violence-in-eu-sport","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/cpss\/projects\/gender-based-violence-in-eu-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender-based violence in EU sport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Gender-based<\/a>
Report on gender issues<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

EHU lead, UK country expert and strategic team member: <\/strong>Dr Melanie Lang
Coordinator\/contractor:<\/strong> Yellow Window
Funder: <\/strong> European Commission Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
Project grant:<\/strong> \u20ac200,000
Period:<\/strong> November 2015 – November 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This study represents the first attempt to better define and measure the scope of gender-based violence in professional and grassroots sports across all 28 EU Member States and comprises a consortium of researchers from across all EU Member State countries. The objectives of the project are to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Describe the current situation regarding gender-based violence in sport at elite and amateur level by mapping and collecting data in all EU Member States<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Provide an overview of existing and recommended measures and legal framework on this area<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Identify best practices in combatting gender-based violence in sporting environments<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Provide recommendations for policy-makers and relevant (sport) stakeholders in the area of gender-based violence in sport<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    The final project report<\/a> is available for free download from the European Commission webpage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    News about this project<\/h3>\n\n\n