Across the world, many people are still not moving enough on a daily-basis. In fact, eight out of ten young people are not active enough. If we do nothing, lack of exercise could soon cause more deaths than smoking – we’re sitting on a ticking time bomb! In 2013, the World Health Assembly set a […]
Today is a Good Day!
“What makes you happy?” This is one of the many questions I have been bumping into quite often on social media just lately. The first thought that comes to my mind is “Motivating people and putting a big smile on their faces”. That thought became a reality and a feeling of fulfillment on Tuesday 28 September with […]
More than a wave: Ollerup International students made themselves feel like a tsunami
They promised to bring the world to Copenhagen, and they definitely did. If you were in or around Copenhagen last week you probably saw a group of young, active and motivated students from all over the world sending out loud a message of happiness, mutual understanding and the importance of being active. Songs, dances, martial […]
ISCA, Denmark and the most active week in Europe
During the European Week of Sport (EWoS), from 10-18 September, ISCA as the National Coordinator Body for Denmark, got into the action and participated its flagship events across the country. Starting with the official opening event of EWoS, the FlashMOVE flash mob, more than 60 dancers at the Motorvejsløb (an active festival celebrating the opening […]
#BeActive FlashMOVE united thousands of Europeans with the same dance
300 events in 27 countries with 9,000 dancers and 18,000 spectators became part of the biggest European initiative of the year. Even though they were scattered across the whole continent, thousands of Europeans dancing in the #BeActive FlashMOVE on 10 September 2016 were united by the same music and choreography. The initiative raised the curtain […]
FlashMOVE sneak-peak: Budapest is ready to #FlashMOVE the city
For many kids superheroes are those who can fly, have exceptional powers and can save a whole country with only a strong fist and the help of superhero friend. Batman, Superman, Spiderman, you name it – they have inspired generations of kids to become better and stronger like them. Hungary has a square dedicated to […]
Relive the biggest FlashMOVE ever – videos online now
Over 6,500 dancers and passers-by promoted MOVE Week in the biggest FlashMOVE ever last week, doubling the number of participants from last year. Flash mobs popped up simultaneously in around 70 cities in 22 countries across Europe on 13 September – with this year’s choreographers kicking off the celebrations in France on 12 September. Now […]
MOVE behind bars
For Albania, the second day of MOVE Week was dedicated to the women in Prison 325 in Tirana, Albania, and their relationship to physical activity, in this case, to volleyball. The organiser of this event, which is planned to run over three days, is the Social Department of Caritas Albania, which aims to move its […]
Spain MOVEs on the eve of MOVE Week 2014
Spain kicked-off MOVE Week 2014 in a sea of orange on the eve of MOVE Week, 28 September, in La Nucia, Alicante. The Sports Council and the Cycling Club of La Nucia invited families and people of all ages to get on their bikes and ride three times around the old part of the city as […]
Flash MOVE for MOVE Week Brasil
By Roxana Chiriac, ISCA On the other side of the globe, people are also preparing for a week full of movement and physical activity. ISCA member SESC São Paulo in Brazil has developed its own version of the NowWeMOVE Campaign (MOVE Brasil) as well as the MOVE Week (MOVE Week Brasil), which will take place […]