ASSA Forum- South Outdoor Festival 2021

Albanian Sports Science Association (ASSA) & South Outdoor Festival 2021

Toward the 21-st century challenges and concerns of health and quality of life.

4 September 2021, 18; 00- 19; 00, SOF 2021 Open Cinema Venue

The forum was open and moderated by Florian Muca, President of ASSA. 

Invited Speakers on this forum were;

Bora Muzhaqi Vice Minister- Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, Dhurata Gazulli GIZ Albania, Juel Jarani Co- Founder SMART Sport Center, Kliton Muca Albanian National Olympic Committee, Roland Hysi, Special Olympic Albania and Besnik Kadesha Save the Children in Albania

A global concern such as physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of mortality worldwide. In this forum were tackled issues concerning societal and environmental factors affecting youth and family physical activity and recommendations to support active lifestyle and healthy habits.

The guests discussed ways to activate children and young people with sports and recreational activities. It was also discussed about the primary role that the family has in educating the younger generation with a broad physical movement culture and the opportunities offered for participation in sports activities. The multiplication of children with intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities, was a point that was discussed in this forum and the provision of opportunities for activation with physical activities.