Football’s future is female: Eighth Wonder Project
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Clubworks: Rethinking Sport for Women and Girls
Clubworks case study, was undertaken by Women in Sport and London Sport to help clubs engage more women and girls in grassroots sport.
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Since London 2012, the number of young girls playing the sport has doubled! Keep up the great work! @EnglandHockey… https://t.co/6OD42gWFmr Womeninsport_uk
Interesting research from @Girlguiding reveals the pressure girls feel to appear "perfect" online. #GirlsAttitudes https://t.co/ozfbauvKCp Womeninsport_uk
Great feature on @andy_murray in @ELLEmagazine about being a feminist and fighting for equality. #AndyMurray ♀️https://t.co/OSpgmK0coN Womeninsport_uk
Want to engage more women in you sports club? Take a look at how we helped clubs in London do this! @LondonSport… https://t.co/OUrmJ5UVAH Womeninsport_uk
Is there any other way to celebrate #WomensSummerOfSport than another World Cup Final?😄 Congrats to our #RedRoses @EnglandRugby 🎉🎉 Womeninsport_uk
Did you catch @RuthHoldaway, @Tanni_GT & @Anna_Kessel yesterday on @BBCRadio4 dicussing women's sport? Recap here! https://t.co/TCq77qPG1j Womeninsport_uk
Has this wonderful #WomensSummerOfSport inspired you or someone you know? Help us continue making headlines! #Donate https://t.co/6lc0kvuFAw Womeninsport_uk
Great to have you! 😊 Massive thank you to @sported_NI for hosting us! https://t.co/U9ZsfUdlMV Womeninsport_uk
1.6 fewer women than men play sport once a week in England. We're here to change this #CharityTuesday #Donate 🤸🏽https://t.co/XFuZOROU5c Womeninsport_uk
Our CEO, @RuthHoldaway will be on @BBCRadio4 You and Yours programme at 12.15 with @Tanni_GT & @Anna_Kessel #TuneIn https://t.co/rgPCfv2AuB Womeninsport_uk
Half hour warning! @EnglandHockey push back vs Scotland at 11.30! #EHC2017 🏑 Make sure you tune in and support #WomensSummerOfSport ☺️ Womeninsport_uk
Women inspiring women! Great to see @EnglandRugby emulating the successes of @englandcricket & @Lionesses #WRWC2017 😊https://t.co/6y6D84qUOs Womeninsport_uk
The gender pay gap between men and women in NHS Scotland at £3.40 as an average hourly rate😐Read More ➡️https://t.co/8FzjLKa2KO Womeninsport_uk
"There were a few extra hurdles I came up against that my male colleagues didn’t"-@CharlotteR_22 @eighth_wonder8… https://t.co/HTDTMdtlW6 Womeninsport_uk
London is a diverse city & @LondonFA wants to reflect this on their board! Think you can make a difference? #Apply👉🏾 https://t.co/fg0QrIS7MJ Womeninsport_uk
Many of us have an unconscious biased between girls & boys. Help us change this in sport #Donate via link in bio https://t.co/Be3mJz7K00 ⚽️ Womeninsport_uk
Have you been following #RedRoses World Cup campaign? We're in the Semi-finals! Next match vs 🇫🇷 @EnglandRugby Sho… https://t.co/waKxaks5ld Womeninsport_uk
Today we have launched our ClubWorks Case Study in partnership with London. This project was the result of a common goal: to engage more women and girls in sport across London. See how we did it by following the link! …
Our friends at English Federation of Disability Sport want to speak to people who currently deliver activities. Anyone from a trained coach to a community youth group leader. They want to know how those people who are responsible for delivering …
Today we released research in partnership with parkrun funded by Sport England. This case study sheds light into women’s motivations and reluctance to run. We have created 6 interventions for action which will help parkrun engage and retain their female …
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