We are excited to share our recent publication as part of the Policy Advocacy in Sport and Society (PASS) project.... read more →
About Ben Sanders
The International Platform on Sport and Development, Denmark
Dr Ben Sanders is the Executive Director of the International Platform on Sport and Development (sportanddev), a leading global platform for actors using sport in development. He also directs the massive open online course (MOOC) on Sport for Sustainable Development which has attracted over 8,500 learners from 197 countries and counting. Ben has extensive practical and theoretical experience, including working with the United Nations, Commonwealth, FIFA, Laureus and many others, in designing, delivering and evaluating policies and programmes that use sport to achieve development goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He completed the first PhD by publication in Sport for Sustainable Development in Africa and has published academically and presented widely. He has extensive management and leadership experience in the non-profit sector, public sector and international development cooperation and is proudly South African.Publications and Events
1 result