INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO DESPORTO E JUVENTUDE, I.P. (PORTUGUESE INSTITUTE OF SPORT AND YOUTH)

 

About

IPDJ, I.P. is the national public body organisation responsible to  support the definition, execution and evaluation of the public policy  of sport and youth in Portugal. In addition, IPDJ has the mission to  promote the generalization of sport (Sport for All), support regular  physical activity and sport practice and develop high-performance  sports through technical, human, knowledge and financial resources.  Furthermore, the preservation of ethics in sport will be also one of the  essential scopes of the organisation.

Main Organization Activities:
 

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  • Implementation of integrated and decentralized policies for the areas of sport and youth;
  • Definition, implementation and evaluation of public policy in sport;
  • Promotion and generalization of the physical activity and sport;
  • Support regular physical activity and sport practice and develop national high performance sport through the provision of technical,  human and financial resources;
  • Contribute to promote education and preservation of ethics in sport;
  • Support to associations, volunteering and promoting citizenship, 
    leisure activities, non-formal education, information and the 
    geographic mobility of young people in Portugal and abroad
  • Revitalize the youth travel, particularly with regard to the network of  youth hostels and youth card, in order to increase mobility, with gains  in efficiency and economy.
Key activities:
 

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  • All those presented previously
    Affiliations
  • Governmental Body, Central Public Administration – Dependence  from Ministry of Education – Secretary State of Youth and Sport Size of the organization
     
  • National/Government – more than 200 collaborators
    Decentralized structures in five regions of the continent: north, center,  Lisbon and Tagus valley, Alentejo and Algarve; and the two autonomous 
    regions of Madeira and the Azores.
Participation in EU ERASMUS + Sport Project from 2013 to 2020:)
 

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