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Sport Zajedno

Promoting Social Inclusion And Reconciliation Through Grassroots Youth Sport

About the project

The "Sport Zajedno" project aims at promoting social inclusion and post-conflict reconciliation among young people in and through grassroots sport across the Western Balkans. Methods to achieve this objective include training, education, awareness-raising, capacity-building of local grassroots sport stakeholders and youth sport interventions. The project brings together civil society organisations and sport clubs from Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia.

Duration

February 2024 to January 2026

Activities

Management- and Coordination activities

Transnational Partner Meetings in Zagreb, Vienna, Belgrade, Sarajevo & Prishtina

Developing criteria for inclusive sport events and training of multipliers

Come Together Workshop (April 2024, Zagreb)
European Training of Multipliers (November 2024, Belgrade)
Online Mentoring Sessions & Manual "Organising inclusive sport events"

Implementation of inclusive grassroots sport activities

Girls Football Festival (June 2024, Vienna)
3x3 Basketball Zajedno Cup (July 2025, Sarajevo)

Awareness-raising & camp; Building local partnerships

Local Inclusive Sport Events (2025 in all partner countries)
Cross-border Mini-Van Tour in the European Week of Sport (September 2025)

Impact and dissemination

Online Toolbox
Final Seminar "Lessons Learned and Safeguarding Sustainability (November 2025, Prishtina)

Project website