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Now Public: EU draft policy guidelines for physical activity

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10/11/2008

Guidelines are a future cornerstone for Sport for All organisations

Michal Krejza, Head of the Sport Unit of the European Commission, gave a preview of the future Physical Activity policy guidelines when he addressed the ISCA/CESS 2nd European Sport for All congress on October 24. Now the draft guidelines are public!

The guidelines give clear recommendations to policy makers on how to create better and healthier societies.

"Better and healthier societies is a common goal for all of us - I hope the policy makers will utilise these guidelines to implement actions for the benefit of all citizens", says ISCA president Mogens Kirkeby

The guidelines are exceptional in their nature, as they are very cross-cutting across sectors such as Sport, Health, Education, Transport, Environment, Urban planning and Senior citizens. Equally important, the guidelines are very specific, with measurable suggestions for each sector.

Mogens Kirkeby continues: "I am happy to see the focus on ..." read the full interview and find the link to the draft guidlines here 

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