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Sport for Generation Equality
UN Women invites members of the sport ecosystem to join the Sport for Generation Equality Initiative to accelerate progress on a set of common principles and aligned objectives that will harness the power of sport in making gender equality a reality in and through sport.

Whether you are seeking information or ready to identify the commitments your organization is making to advance the Sport for Generation Equality Principles, thank you for including your information below. Please select among those that are relevant from the multiple choice fields. In each narrative section that is relevant to your organization, please write in the specific commitment(s) that your organization is considering or already willing to make.

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Principle 1: Undertake systematic efforts to promote women’s leadership and gender equality in governance models
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Promote women into decision making roles in sports organizations
Ensure gender equality principles are embedded in organisational strategies and policy documents
Build a pipeline for female candidates for governance roles and promote gender balance in electoral processes
Increase training opportunities to increase women’s capacities for advancement
Ensure that existing policies are gender-sensitive – identifying factors that impact women and men differently –inclusive and that organizational culture advances equality.
Review the requirements for board membership, and other governance bodies and committees, to remove any discrimination or bias against women.
Where appropriate create gender equality committees and/or departments to develop Gender Equality strategies and manage requisite resources.
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Principle 2: Undertake efforts to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in and through sports
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Develop and implement safeguarding policies and procedures, including reporting mechanisms, appropriate remediation, and support in consultation with affected persons
Enlist the visible support of athletes and other prominent figures as role models as part of prevention strategies
Strengthen legislation to prevent and treat violence against women and girls in sport
Promote zero tolerance of non-accidental violence against women and girls in sport;
Improve education and awareness amongst athletes and entourage[1] members;
Improve cooperation and collaboration with sports organizations and other partners to improve the effectiveness of safeguarding policies and procedures.
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Principle 3: Undertake to close the gap in investment in women’s sport and promote equal economic opportunities for women and girls
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Increase investments in the development of women’s sports
Increase support to equalize playing conditions for women and men
Ensure an equal living wage for women in sport (e.g. athletes, coaches, technical officials, sports reporters, etc) to allow them to dedicate time to their sport careers
Strive for equal pay in prize money
Strive for gender balance in professional roles (coaching, officials, etc)
Increase opportunities for women athletes to benefit from sponsorships
Expand post-competition career opportunities through mentorship and support to career transition for female athletes
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Principle 4: Undertake efforts to promote women’s equal participation and bias-free representation in sports media, including communications to eliminate harmful gender stereotypes and to promote positive role models
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Increase the number of female journalists in sports media
Tackle the gender stereotypes that exclude women from sport media
Eliminate harassment of female journalists
Increase investment in female competitions, to increase visibility and investments from the sports industry
Increase the percentage of women’s sport reporting in traditional and social media
Eliminate sexist and stereotypical portrayal of female athletes in all forms of communication (e.g. advertising, news, marketing campaigns, etc)
Amplify the voice of female athletes as role models including through marketing campaigns, airtime and media coverage for competitions, public recognition, etc.
Enlist support of male champions as allies to shatter gender bias and stereotypes
Incorporate messaging for gender equality in and around major tournaments and other sporting events
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Principle 5: Undertake efforts to support equal opportunities for girls in sports, physical activity and physical education.
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Eliminate the barriers that girls face to access and participate in sports in formal and informal settings, including intersecting forms of discriminationsuch as race, ethnicity, religion, impairment, nationality and migration status
Address the gender gap in the drop-out rate between boys and girls, especially around adolescence
Create safe spaces for girls to play
Legislate for equal resources for boys and girls in public institutions
Expand opportunities to combine sport with life skills training for girls
Create opportunities to educate boys and men about the benefits of gender equality through sport Expand legacy programmes associated with major sporting events to increase opportunities for girls to participate in sport
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Principle 6: Agree to systematically monitor and publicly report on progress on an annual basis
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Submit a progress report on the implementation of the Principles on an annual basis.
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