Sport, both in its individual or collective forms, is a powerful means of communication that can have a significant impact on public awareness. Local events and international competitions provide opportunities for countries and societies to displaytheir achievements, values, and cultural and civilizational levels to the public. Through direct interaction with audiences, sports can serve as a platform for promoting mutual understanding and cooperation among nations. Awarded to a government, semi-government or private entity that invested in sports or supported local and global issues, such as delivering positive messages beneficial to societies and nations or investing in sports to address youth and promote healthy lifestyles and positive values
Application should include:
- A brief analysis of sports' role as an effective communication and outreach tool
- Defined goals
- Strategy utilised to convey messages
- Execution plan
- Tools for tracking the plan's progress
- Tools for measuring results
- General impact
Required documents:
- Infographic
- Introductory film
Applications will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Idea - 15%
- Strategy - 20%
- Execution - 35%
- Results - 30%
Factors that qualify the submission for this award category:
- Origins of the idea
- Reason for the strategy chose
- The specific tools and platforms and the reasons for choosing them
- The effectiveness of communication and evaluation tools used