Laurie Decarpentrie

A project in Lenore, Pakistan aimed to break barriers that excluded children with disabilities from participating in sports and addressed the lack of sporting opportunities for them. (Shutterstock)

The success of an adaptive sport program in Pakistan has lessons for inclusivity in Canada

By adopting the lessons from this initiative, Canadian sports programs can enhance their inclusivity and provide better opportunities for children with autism to participate and thrive in sports.
In refugee camps, access to the internet means being able to connect to family, information and resources. (Shutterstock)

In refugee camps, access to internet supports research during the coronavirus pandemic

During the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, research in places like refugee camps can continue through mobile devices connected to the internet.
Plusieurs études soulignent le rôle de l’art, de la créativité ou de l’activité physique et du sport dans le processus de résilience. shutterstock

Les activités artistiques et sportives contribuent au bien‑être et à la résilience

De nombreuses recherches montrent que les activités artistiques et sportives contribuent au bien-être des jeunes et favorisent leur résilience en situation difficile.

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