IFA hosted second workshop on Positive and Safe Coaching within U18WC

IFA is a project partner of TAFISA in the Positive and Safe Coaching Pathway project in 2024. This project and the coaching sessions aim to address the gender inequality that hinders the participation of women and girls in sport at all levels. By focusing on the coaching of female coaches and coaches, the pathway to remove barriers and create a more equitable, accessible, accommodating and positive experience for girls in sport.

The head of the youth commission, Emma Dallinger, and project employee Hanna Einsiedler completed the program. Emma Dallinger organized a workshop for interested young people, athletes and coaches during the U18 World Championships in Chile. Within the framework of the IFA Youth Congress Emma welcomed many participants and could raise awareness for this important topic.
These workshops were primarily aimed at younger coaches aged between 16 and 25 years old in order to appeal to the next generation of Fistball coaches. By focusing on youth development, especially young women, the IFA fosters an environment that promotes inclusion, safety and the active participation of women in Fistball. A total of 90 people took part in the two workshops.