“Getting schools on the move – Together for a healthy lifestyle”, this year’s slogan was the focus of a seminar organised by the Hungarian School Sport Federation (HSSF) from the 27th to 29th of March in Budapest. 50 participants arrived from 28 countries to attend workshops on implementing the 2019 European School Sport Day® (ESSD) […]

European School Sport Day ® (ESSD) is a non-profit sport event of the European Week of Sports – co-funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ Programme– and is jointly organised by a coalition of international partners and coordinated by the Hungarian School Sport Federation (HSSF). The main objectives of ESSD are to promote sport and health […]

Lifelong learning as a term is well-known to many but is still elusive for the most of us. The essence of the concept is that the lifelong improvement of personal skills, knowledge and attitude are key to the individual, the communal and the economic development, thereof competitiveness and growth. Due to the above, lifelong learning […]

The Hungarian Parliament unanimously passed a decision to recognise the last Friday of each September as the ‘Hungarian School Sport Day’. “The different parliamentary groups have reached an unprecedented consensus on this important issue” – said Mrs. Dóra Dúró, president of the Commission of Culture who also highlighted: “By this decision, the parties of the […]

In 2017, the European Commission established the #BeInclusive Sport Award for the first time, to create a tradition and to acknowledge initiatives using the power of sport to strengthen inclusive approach and inclusive practices. This year, 279 applications have arrived for the award from several European countries, and Hungarian School Sport Federation’s TE IS programme […]

  The Hungarian School Sport Federation has organized the European School Sport Day for 29 September this year, and got 300,000 students of nearly 1,000 schools to #BeActive in Hungary alone. The sport day was an official event of the European Week of Sport – an initiative of the European Commission –, and got altogether […]

  Three top-level athletes have joined the sport-promoting European School Sport Day® in Hungary. The event, which is organized by the Hungarian School Sport Federation (HSSF) and its international partners for the last Friday of September each year, was held in Hungary alone at nearly 1,000 schools with the participation of a quarter-million students last […]

Hungarian School Sport Federation closed its first Erasmus+ program, elaborating a recommendation which aims at contributing to curricula developments at European level in the field of quality physical education and establishing a new key competence framework connected to school P.E. and healthy lifestyle. During the project, 6 countries (Luxemburg, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Slovenia, Lithuania) were […]

  One of the most prestigious conferences on quality physical education in Europe was organized for the second time by the Hungarian School Sport Federation HSSF proved to be an important key actor in the promotion of health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) – Following the first conference held in 2014, Hungarian School Sport Federation organized its […]

Record number of participants attended the popular school sport event coordinated by Hungarian School Sport Federation. The European School Sport Day only stepped to the international level last year, and now already welcomed schools from 20 countries among its participants: following the Hungarian toolkit, each country organized its own event. In Hungary, professional athletes were […]