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El MOVE Congress de este año se lleva a cabo en la capital española, Madrid, es por ello que esperamos ver un número récord de participantes de habla hispana en el evento. Ahora puedes (encontrar más información acerca de MOVE Congress y registrarte para la conferencia en nuestra nueva página web en español.

Algunas sesiones seleccionadas de nuestro MOVE Congress, 15-17 de noviembre, serán traducidas simultáneamente entre inglés y español. Os mantendremos informados a través de nuestra página web con las últimas novedades en torno al programa y los ponentes.

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El MOVE Congress de este año se lleva a cabo en la capital española, Madrid, es por ello que esperamos ver un número récord de participantes de habla hispana en el evento. Ahora puedes (encontrar más información acerca de MOVE Congress y registrarte para la conferencia en nuestra nueva página web en español. Algunas sesiones seleccionadas de nuestro MOVE Congress, 15-17 de noviembre, serán traducidas simultáneamente entre inglés y español. Os mantendremos informados a través de nuestra página web con las

As this year’s MOVE Congress is taking place in the Spanish capital, Madrid, we’re looking forward to seeing a record number of Spanish-speaking participants at the event. Now you can find out more about the MOVE Congress and register for the conference on our new Spanish web page. Selected sessions of the MOVE Congress, from 15-17 November 2023, will also be translated live between English and Spanish. We will keep you updated on the webpage with the latest programme and speakers. Visit

ISCA’s MOVE Congress is back! Early bird tickets are now on sale for the biggest conference in the world dedicated to recreational sport and health-enhancing physical activity. This year we’re getting ready to Level up. Shape up. Power up. with 400 change-makers in Madrid, Spain, on 15-17 November 2023. For only €200, you can be part of this dynamic networking event packed with inspiring guest speakers, pulse-raising debates and panel discussions, interactive workshops and masterclasses.  Our sector is about much more

We're happy to announce to you that the 11th MOVE Congress will be held in Madrid from 15-17 November 2023! Registration will open soon, so we invite you to save the date and watch this space for more news. We hope to see you for an active three days of networking! The MOVE Congress 2023 is supported by the European Union through projects including Icehearts Europe, Placemaking and Sport, European Grassroots Esports, IRTS Ukraine and an EU4Health programme operating grant. The

Reconnect. Rebuild. Restart. After two years of meeting via computer and mobile screens across countries and continents, 250 physical activity promoters from 40 countries reconnected in person from 17-19 November 2021 at the MOVE Congress in Brussels. The opening of the MOVE Congress at Tour & Taxis’ Maison de la Poste venue kicked off two days of active networking and expert-led presentations, panels and workshops. Here are a few of the many highlights. NowWeJuggle! Will Borrell from Ecole de Cirque de Bruxelles led

For the MOVE Congress 2021, we at ISCA prioritised delivering a physical event, because we believe in the power of the physical meeting between people, and we wanted to enable our members and partners to come together to Reconnect, Rebuild and Restart. Some speakers were unable to be there with us in person, so we used our experience in delivering hybrid and online events to bring their expertise to the congress nonetheless. 300 participants, including 60 speakers plus performers, joined

Migration expert Adnan Abdul Ghani from Save the Children in Sweden started the MOVE Congress 2021 workshop ‘Reconnect: Collaborate by networking and including refugees’ by sharing his story of starting a movement as an asylum seeker to highlight the skills asylum seekers and refugees can contribute to their new communities. His keynote, followed by a vignette of the refugee’s experience from Girl Power founder Khalida Popal, set the scene for a workshop led entirely by former refugees and migrants who

The MOVE Congress 2021 plenary session on 18 November featured a discussion panel of experts voicing the points of view of people who are typically – and often systemically – excluded from sport and physical activity. We put inclusion in the “sportlight” and asked why sport has failed to provide safe and inclusive spaces for girls and women, refugees and migrants, people with disabilities and LGBTQI+ participants in the past and how we can take things that we’ve learned during

A little provocative nudge in a different direction is something we need right now – to “build back better”, to create a “new normal”. And our MOVE Congress 2021 keynote speakers on 18 November, Lars AP and Magid Magid are experts in disruption when it comes to nudging individuals and communities towards social change. “Part of the theme here is Restart – but how?” Lars AP, the founder of the F***ing Friendly movement in Denmark challenged the audience of community sport

“Let us make a promise not to denigrate but inspire. Rather than bemoan the present, paint a picture of what could be. And instead of inciting hatred and instilling fear, rise above the chorus of our age and dare to sing a different song.” Magid Magid is a Somali-British activist and author, founder of the Union of Justice, former Lord Mayor of Sheffield and former Member of the European Parliament who broke into leadership roles in British and European politics and