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UEFA SES Meeting Advances Sustainability Efforts, Featuring IBSA’s Insights on Blind Football
Date: November 6, 2024
Category: Football
The UEFA Social and Environmental Sustainability (SES) Community Meeting at the “Air Albania” stadium in Tirana, focusing on the efficient implementation of sustainability and social responsibility strategies. Sessions centered on developing actionable plans to bring sustainability goals into practice, with flexibility to meet evolving community needs. UEFA also introduced essential tools and guidelines to support federations in executing these strategies effectively.
IBSA Executive Director Rufat Hajili attended the event, where he highlighted the development of blind football and met with representatives from the European Powerchair Football Association, European Amputee Football Federation, and the International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football. During these discussions, they agreed to share experiences and initiated talks on forming an organization uniting para-football disciplines, and considered plans for a future world championship.