After a week full of activities, MOVE Week lives on through its stories. Feridun Ekmekci, MOVE Week National Coordinator in Turkey shares some highlights from the Muğla district. This year, there were almost fifty MOVE Week events in Turkey. We offered the MOVE Agents support and help with the planning, but the events were mainly […]
Belgian Ministry of Finance ready for MOVE Day
Last year, 800 employees from the Ministry of Finance in Belgium gathered in Brussels’ famous King Baudouin Stadium to take part in MOVE Week grand finals. This year, its HR department is planning a whole day of MOVE Week activities (P&O MOVE Day), which will take place tomorrow, 26 May, at InterNos in Brussels. “Special […]
MOVE Congress highlights: Keeping the elderly active
When we talk about inactivity we often refer to children and adolescents, knowing that 4 out of 5 European youngsters are not active enough. Meanwhile, we rarely think of elderly people aged 60+ who, willingly or not, are often subject to problems associated with inactivity. One of the MOVE Congress workshops was dedicated to the […]
Ministry of Finance in Belgium celebrated the conclusion of MOVE Week
On Friday 25th of September Ministry of Finance in Belgium celebrated conclusion of their second MOVE Week with many different activities organised by and for their employees! The day stared with arrival of about 800 employees from all over the country to the grand final of MOVE Week in Brussels famous King Baudouin Stadium. People […]
MOVE Week spotlight: Ministry of Finance in Belgium taking their MOVE to the next level
Ministry of Finance in Belgium has been involved in MOVE Week this year with many big events and full week of activities in different cities across Belgium. Today will mark the grand Closing event of their MOVE Week activities, that is why we decided to ask the representative of the Ministry of Finance Florence Angelici some […]
MOVE Week in full swing in Belgium!
From 21.09.15-27.09.15 MOVE Week is held in Belgium this year! Many new participants are organizing different activities as well as partners from previous years are making bigger events than last year to promote physical activity around the country ! Heusden-Zolder is not an exception and are committed to organizing many events that include walking, cycling, mountain […]
NowWeBike Cross-Border Cycling Tour Starts on 24 July
On 24 July, the “NowWeBike” European cross-border cycling tour will kick-off in Muğla, Turkey. A team of four volunteer recreational cyclists (3 men and 1 woman) will cross the borders of 12 countries, using eight different EuroVelo routes over 2,700 km, finishing in Brussels on 9 September after 47 days of cycling. The countries the […]
No Elevators Day in Brussels
On the 5th of June this year the first European No Elevators Day was held in different cities around Europe. Brussels was no exception to the occasion and multiple organisations and companies participated in the newly developed initiative. The participants were very active on the social media promoting their efforts on the day and were […]
MOVE Week in Belgium shows that employee activation works
How can you make your organisations and companies more physically active and increase your employees’ productivity? You don’t need a huge budget to do something beneficial for your employees. MOVE Week 2014 in Belgium showed that employee activation works and can create positive results. We spend more time sitting than ever before – 9.3 hours […]
MOVING the ministries
This year for MOVE Week, 16 municipalities from Cyrpus, Greece, France, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, Belgium, Bulgaria and Croatia have backed MOVE Week 2014. And when I say “backed”, I mean literally, as they engaged in physical activity together with the MOVE Agents to prove that a formal workplace is not closed to exercising and staying healthy. In Cyprus, […]