The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) published yesterday the selection results of the Erasmus+ Sport - Call for proposals; the Collaborative partnerships and Not-For-Profit European Sport Events. We are extremely proud and happy that a project where EUSA Institute is the applicant, as well as several projects where we are partners, have been selected for funding from the European Union.

The call covered the Large scale Not-for profit European sport events, Not-for-profit European sport events, Small Collaborative partnerships and Collaborative partnerships; among these four priorities:
- Health Enhancing Physical Activities (HEPA) & European Week of Sport
- Dual career & Volunteering
- Combatting doping and match-fixing - Good governance
- Social inclusion & Combatting violence, racism and discrimination



European University Sports Association (EUSA) will through its EUSA Institute receive EU support for funding for a 2-year project Promoting Dual Career through Education of Young Journalists on skills development through promotion of dual career, involving and training youth reporters at university sport events in Europe.



EUSA with its EUSA Institute in Ljubljana, Slovenia, will also form partnership consortium in some other projects which were selected for funding in the field of promotion of education in and through sport with special focus on skills development and supporting the implementation of the EU Guidelines on Dual Careers of Athlete; as well as in the field of encouraging social inclusion and equal opportunities in sport:
- Rainbow Youth Sports Equality (RYSE), lead by the Leadership, Equality and Active Participation (LEAP) in Sports
- Skills for You(th) through Sport (SKYS), lead by the European Non-Governmental Sports Organisation (ENGSO)
- Media as a channel of Athletes’ Dual Careers promotion and education (EdMedia), lead by the Lithuanian Sports University
- Athletes Friendly Education, lead by the Olympic Committee of Slovenia
- Match point, lead by the Bulgarian Tennis Federation
- Halting Harassment and Abuse in Sports using Learning Technologies (HALT), lead by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki



Projects will be co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The results are a great recognition of our organisation and EUSA activities, and we are very excited about contributing to the development of university sport and sport in general on the European level, also with the support of the European Union through the Erasmus+ programme.

For a detailed overview of the results, please see https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/selection-results/erasmus-sport-2018_en