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Other key organisations

On this page, you will find links to other organisations and resources in the world of women's sport.

International

Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity - www.caaws.ca/main.htm
International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women - www.smith.edu
International Working Group on Women and Sport - www.iwg-gti.org/
Japanese Association for Women in Sport - http://www.jws.or.jp/
Womens Sports Foundation USA - www.womenssportsfoundation.com
Womens Sport Australia - www.ausport.gov.au/women/index.asp
Womens Sport International - www.womensportinternational.org

List of Equity Agencies

The Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) - www.cre.gov.uk
English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) - www.efds.co.uk
Disability Rights Commission - www.drc-gb.org/
Sporting Equals - www.cre.gov.uk/speqs/
Stonewall - www.stonewall.org.uk/
Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) - www.eoc.org.uk/

List of Women’s Organisations

Womens National Commission (WNC) - www.thewnc.org.uk/
Womens Resource Centre (WRC) - www.wrc.org.uk
Womens Network Northern Ireland - www.womens-sport.com/
Fawcett Society - www.fawcettsociety.org.uk/
Womens Equality Unit - www.womenandequalityunit.gov.uk/
Womens Institute - www.womens-institute.co.uk

Sports Agencies

British Olympic Association (BOA) - www.olympics.org.uk/
British Paralympic Association (BPA) - www.paralympics.org.uk/
Central Council for Physical Recreation (CCPR) - www.ccpr.org.uk/
Irish Sports Council Women in Sport - www.womeninsport.ie/en/homepage.aspx
London 2012 - www.london2012.org/en/
Muslim's Women's Sports Foundation - www.mwsf.org.uk/
National Governing Bodies of Sport - www.sportengland.org/index/get_resources/resource_ul.htm#governing/
Sport England-GB - www.sportengland.org
sportScotland - www.sportscotland.org.uk/
sports coach UK - www.sportscoachuk.org/
Sports Council Northern Ireland - www.sportscouncil-ni.org.uk/
Sports Council for Wales - www.sports-council-wales.co.uk
Sports Leaders - www.bst.org.uk/Home/Default.aspx
Sports Match - www.sportsmatch.co.uk/
UK Sport - www.uksport.gov.uk/
Youth Sport Trust (YST) - www.youthsporttrust.org

Authorities

Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers Association (CLOA) - www.cloa.org.uk/
Institute of Sport and Recreation Management (ISRM) - www.isrm.co.uk
National Association for Sport and Physical Education - www.aahperd.org/naspe/template.cfm?template=toddlers.html
National Council for Voluntary Organisations - www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/
Charitable Trusts Database - www.access-funds.co.uk/directories/char_trust/
Industry of Leisure and Amenity Management (ILAM) - www.ilam.co.uk/

List of Health and Fitness agencies

YMCA - www.ymca.org.uk/
Fitness Industry Association (FIA) - www.fia.org.uk/
Health Development Agency - www.hda-online.org.uk/

Youth and Community

Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA) - www.ymca.org.uk
Young Womens Christian Association (YWCA) - www.ywca-gb.org.uk/
National Association of Clubs for Young People - www.nacyp.org.uk/index2.htm
WAGGGS - The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts - www.wagggsworld.org/

Education

British Universities Sports Association (BUSA) - www.busa.org.uk/
British Association of Advisers and Lecturers in Physical Education - www.baalpe.org
Loughborough University - Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sses/institutes/phc/index.html
Physical Education Association (UK) (PEAUK) - www.pea.uk.com/

Government Departments

Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) - www.culture.gov.uk/
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) - www.dti.gov.uk/
Department for Education and Skills - www.dfes.gov.uk/
Department of Health (DoH) - www.doh.gov.uk/
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister - www.odpm.gov.uk
Home Office - www.homeoffice.gov.uk
Active Communities Directorate www.homeoffice.gov.uk/inside/org/dob/direct/accu.html

Media

BBC Sport - www.bbc.co.uk/sport
BBC radio 5 live - www.bbc.co.uk/fivelive
The Times - www.timesonline.co.uk/
The Guardian - www.guardian.co.uk
The Telegraph - www.telegraph.co.uk
The Independent - www.independent.co.uk

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