The same week that Oslo hosts the UEFA Women’s Champions League Final, the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports, the Norwegian Football Association and the United Nations invite you to the international conference Equal Play – Equal Power on Thursday 21 May at Ingensteds in Oslo.
Participants include Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council Jan Egeland, Norad Director General Gunn Jorid Roset, Robert Skinner from the United Nations, State Secretary at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Stine Renate Håheim, prominent athletes, and leaders from international organisations and development actors. Ada Hegerberg, who will play the Champions League Final in Oslo the same week, will also contribute.
Read more about the programme and speakers (in Norwegian, pdf) or at Idrettforbundet's website (in Norwegian).
Registration
The conference is free and includes coffee, snacks and lunch. Register in Forms at idrettsforbundet.no.
We hope that both students and staff at NIH will join this timely and international conversation on the role of sport in the world today.
Welcome!
Best regards,
Zaineb Al-Samarai, President, Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Lise Klaveness, President, Norwegian Football Federation