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Article SFD

Netherlands raises a #WhiteCard for peace and sustainable development

On the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, we put the #WhiteCard initiative in the spotlight which symbolises inclusion, tolerance and peace in sports and beyond.
06 Apr 2021
Article Anna van der Breggen

Join the celebration during the NL Sports Summer

Enjoy a summer of sports together. Thanks to extensive health and safety measures, the games are back on. Whether you’re a fan of football, tennis, cycling, the Olympics, or all of the above, join us to cheer on TeamNL!
07 Jun 2021
Article Laura de Vaan

The Game Changers: how sport events drive sustainable change

An inclusive society with reduced inequalities. This is common goal among all members of the UN. An inclusive society means everyone can fully participate and belong in society, including those who are dealing with a disability. More than a matter of accessibility, true inclusion also relies on awareness and…
22 Jul 2021
Article John Blankenstein Foundation promotes LGBTIQ+ inclusion

How sports can help promote LGBTIQ+ inclusion

Tomorrow we begin celebrating 25 years of pride in Amsterdam. Albeit a little different to the traditional street parties across the city. A number of small activities will still take place in the Netherlands during the week and Pride walk will go ahead on Saturday 7 August. Pride Walk is one of the…
29 Jul 2021
Article Olympics and Paralympics Tokyo 2020

Innovative Olympic and Paralympic Games: research to knock it out of the park

As a low-lying, densely-populated delta the Netherlands has had to be both creative and innovative. With a number of innovations launched in time for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, we have taken this global event to the highest level possible.
13 Aug 2021
Article TU Delft Ring of Fire

Meet the innovators that shine a light on the Winter Olympics

The winter Olympics in Beijing saw the Netherlands take home a total of 17 medals across events. But behind all the glitz and glory, technology also plays an important role to enable athletes to compete at their best. Let us give you an insight into the innovation that lights our athletes way towards gold.
17 Feb 2022
Article Invictus Games athletes on wheelchairs on tennis court

Let the games begin! Invictus Games 2022

The 5th edition of the Invictus Games is off to a start in the Netherlands! The Invictus Games is an international adaptive sporting event for wounded, injured, and sick service persons, both serving and veteran. After a two-year delay, the games are all set to go ahead in The Hague. Over the course of a week, 500…
15 Apr 2022
Challenge healthy

Healthy living

The world faces enormous societal challenges, challenges that we can only meet by joining forces and innovating. As an innovative country and as a health and care coalition, Dutch Life Sciences & Health sector is ambitious. We have set the following goals. By 2040, all Dutch citizens will live at least five years…
12 Aug 2022
Article Maikel Walker breakdancing

Breakdancing is an Olympic sport! Let's meet a 'breaking' judge.

It's official! Breakdancing will be an official Olympic Sport at the Paris 2024 Games. But what does this mean for the future of the sport, the community around it, and the global impact it's creating? 
20 Dec 2022
Article India and Toby

Breakdancing's Olympic Games debut! Let's meet India Sardjoe and Toby Tanate

It's official! Breakdancing will be an official Olympic sport at the Paris 2024 Games. But what does this mean for the future of the sport, the community around it, and the global impact it's creating? 
03 Mar 2023

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