OUTDOOR SPORTS
PARTICIPATION
Inourdesktopresearchandourknowledgeexchanges, wehaveidentifiedsolutionstothebarriersto participationintherespectivesports.
Thesesolutionsarecategorisedasfollows:
CREATEOPPORTUNITIES
"Lend-to-Buy"andkitloanschemestoprovide necessaryequipmentforindividualsfromlower-income backgrounds.
"ComeTry"eventsestablishedforwomenandindividuals withdisabilities.
Programsspecificallydesignedandruninareaswithhigh levelsofdisadvantage,ensuringthatopportunitiesare accessibletothosewhomightotherwisebeexcluded. Adaptiveequipmentforindividualswithdisabilities,enabling theirparticipationinvarioussportsactivities.
Introducetrainingprogramsforleaders, enablingthemtosupport anddeliversportsprogramswithinschools.
ADDRESSLACKOFLEADERS WORKAROUNDINFRASTRUCTURE
Involvecampaigngroupstoraiseawareness byfederationsand addressissuesrelatedtotheavailabilityandqualityof infrastructureinvariousareas Usetechnologyto gamifyurban areasforoutdooractivities.
IDENTIFYRISKSANDHAZARDS
Ensureactivitiesareinitiallytaughtindoorsbeforebeing transitionedtooutdoorsettings.Thisapproachhelpsparticipants developthenecessaryskillsandbuildconfidence,therebyeasing safetyconcerns. Participantsareencouragedtotakepartinskills courses thateducatethemaboutpotentialhazardsandhowto mitigatethem.
CREATEANINCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT
EstablishcomprehensiveDiversity&InclusionActionPlans.These plansincludespecificprojectsaimedatpromotinginclusionby addressingbarriersfacedbyyoungpeople,women,andethnic minorities.
