Commonwealth Sports Ministers to address the contribution sport can make to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Commonwealth governments will convene in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 4 August 2016 for the 8th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting. The meeting is held every two years alongside the Commonwealth Games or Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Ministers will address the contribution sport can make to the Sustainable Development Goals, with an emphasis on promoting healthy lives and well-being for all. The meeting will also consider threats to sport integrity on sustainable development, and options for government responses.
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- by The Hon Sussan Ley MP, Australian Minister for Health and Aged Care and Minister for Sport
- by David Grevemberg CBE, Chief Executive, Commonwealth Games Federation
- by Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General Deodat Maharaj
- by Alexander Schischlik, Chief of Section - Youth and Sport, UNESCO
Latest News
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- 4 August 2016 - 8th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting Communiqué
- 29 July 2016 - Commonwealth Ministers at Rio Olympics address sports policy and integrity issues
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