Espinho participates in European project to promote inclusive sport

The municipality presented its community sports work at a meeting in Novi Sad, Serbia, focused on social inclusion.

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The Municipality of Espinho participated in the European project SportsCom, in Novi Sad, Serbia, to share experiences and best practices in promoting inclusive sport.

The international meeting of the SportsCom project, promoted by the Metropolitan Area of Porto (AMP), brought together European partners in Serbia to reinforce the role of sport as an instrument for social inclusion, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and community bridging.
During the event, the different partners presented their local experiences and reflected on new ways to encourage sports participation. The Municipality of Espinho highlighted the work developed in community sports as a factor for inclusion, emphasizing the importance of creating accessible opportunities close to communities.
Over two days, participants engaged in work and knowledge-sharing sessions, aiming to transform experiences into new solutions for promoting greater participation, inclusion, and health through sport.
Espinho's participation in this European project underscores the municipal commitment to sport for all, valuing sports practice as a tool for participation, well-being, and social cohesion.
Based on information from the official source: Câmara Municipal de Espinho (30/10/2026)