European Week of Winter Sport

In the period 14–18 November 2024 in Rijeka, Croatia, an international training course under the "European Week of Winter Sport – EWWS” (#BeWinterActive) project was held. The event brought together sports organisations from eight European countries to discuss opportunities to promote physical activity during the winter season through sustainable sports practices and raising awareness on climate change.

In the period 08-10 July 2024, an international partnership meeting under the European Week of Winter Sport project took place in Luxembourg. The meeting brought together sports organisations from eight countries to discuss the promotion of physical activity during winter and raising awareness on climate change and sustainability through winter sports. The main objective of the project is to make winter sports more accessible and inclusive while raising awareness on climate change through winter sports which is in line with the EU Work Plan for Sport's goal of promoting sustainability in sport events.

“European Week of Winter Sport” is an Erasmus+ co-funded initiative, aiming to encourage the participation in sport and physical activity while raising awareness about climate change and promote sustainability through the creation and the implementation of the European Week of Winter Sport. The first meeting of the project, which brought together sports organizations from 8 countries, was held in Madrid, Spain on the 26th of January 2024 and was attended by Joanna Dochevska and Ivaylo Zdravkov, representatives of the partner organization from Bulgaria – Bulgarian sports development association.

“European Week of Winter Sport” is an Erasmus+ co-funded initiative, aiming to encourage the participation in sport and physical activity while raising awareness about climate change and promote sustainability through the creation and the implementation of the European Week of Winter Sport. The main project goal is promoting physical activity in winter, making winter sports more accessible and inclusive, and raising awareness about climate change and sustainability through winter sports.