In a hearing on the topic of political statements by professional football players in the context of football matches, the German Football Federation (DFB) brought together experts in an online meeting today. The meeting was brought about as a consequence of the wave...
The German Football Federation DFB and the Cares Project/Sport Cares have agreed on a consultancy mandate for services in the field of business and human rights. According to the agreement, Cares Project founder and director, Mr Jonas Burgheim, will provide the...
The newly published scientific compendium “Sport in the Context of International Cooperation and Development” (Budrich eds., 230 pp., 23€) provides insight into ongoing themes in international sport policy. Cares Project founder and director, Jonas...
As tasked by independent German athletes’ representation body Athleten Deutschland e.V., the Cares Project has conducted a human rights risk assessment. The highly specialised assessment focused on the diverse human rights risks which athletes’ can be...
In a first-time formal approach to the topic of workers’ rights in the global sports business, the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted a Global Dialogue Forum on Decent Work in the World of Sport. The Forum gave way to a first formal round of...