UNESCO Chair on 'Physical Activity and Health in Educational Settings'
News from the Chair
Student exchange to a foreign or another Swiss university
During your studies, you have the unique opportunity to study for one or two semesters at a foreign or another Swiss university.CIGEPS 2024 conference in Paris with the participation of the UNESCO Chair on 'Physical Activity and Health in Educational Settings'
The 2024 ordinary session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS) took place on 3 and 4 April 2024 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.Unveiling the challenges and opportunities in implementing health promotion interventions in South African primary schools: insights from the KaziKidz program
The latest publication from the KaziBantu project delves into the lived experiences of key stakeholders with the KaziKidz toolkit, identifying common barriers and facilitators and suggesting key actions to improve the program and its…Exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind. Education is the most powerful weapon to change the world.
Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013)
- Research and teaching unit at the University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, and the Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth), South Africa.
- Established by an agreement between UNESCO, Paris, and the University of Basel.
- Committed to go beyond disciplinary boundaries and to relate our work to global challenges.