🚨Does your role impact physical activity? Perhaps in government, not-for-profits, NGOs or academia? 📢We want to hear from you in our rapid survey! app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/sps/rapid-pa… WHO/Europe WHO CC Physical Activity and Public Health ISPAH ISBNPA Irish Physical Activity Research Collaboration GoPA! Asia-Pacific Society for Physical Activity HEPA Europe #ASPA2024

Our Chair Michael Pratt was keynote speaker at the XIII Course on Policies & Programs for Healthy Habits & Lifestyles hosted by Ministerio del Deporte 🇨🇴 He presented the Impact of The Lancet #physicalactivity Series & Future Research 🌍 #CursoDePolíticasHEVS2024 youtube.com/live/OLlqT1cAt…

Congrats of your first publication GoPE! 🎉 Let's go💪

GoPE!'s Chair and Managing Director, Dr. João Martins, was recently at UTHealth Houston, to present the work that is being developed by our team! 🧠 Thank you Dr. Andrea Ramirez Varela for the invitation!💻 ✅ See this GoPE! publication ✒️ lnkd.in/dfyCSExP

Abstract submission for the 16th HEPA Europe conference Lithuanian Sports University in Kaunas is now open! Join us for "Health Enhancing Physical Activity: Taking Steps Towards Sustainability" (17-19 Sept) Visit hepa2025.com for more information WHO/Europe LSU

GoPE! Chair Dr. João Martins met at the UCC Ireland with the GoPE! Steering Committee member, Dr. JoaoPintoCosta, the Research Working Group members, Dr. João Mota, Dr. Diarmiud Lester and Dr. Conor Philpott, and the Country Contact Dr. Dr. Wesley O'Brien 🤝 Thank you Dr. JoaoPintoCosta !

New Resource! Physical Activity Fast Facts: This new fact sheet highlights key statistics and research on the health, economic, and community benefits of #physicalactivity. Link to the factsheet -> paamovewithus.org/wp-content/upl… #ActivePeople #MoveWithUS #MoveYourWay

Excited about the incredible network of GoPA! & GoPE!! 🤝 We’re growing and seeking passionate individuals to join as GoPA! or GoPE! country representatives. Know someone from these countries who’d be a great fit? Please reach out! 🌐

We're excited to announce that Andrea Ramirez Varela, MD, MPH, PhD our former Managing Director, is the new Co-Chair of GoPA! 🎉AEpidemiologa is Assistant Professor at McGovern Med School & UTHealth Houston School of Public Health . Join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved role! 👏 Journal of Physical Activity & Health ISBNPA

The GoPA! & GoPE! team will be present at Health Equity Collective virtual networking session AEpidemiologa João Martins & Danilo R. Silva SAPASEN will discuss global and local physical activity policies and perspectives—an important aspect of advancing health 🚴🏼April 17th (12–1 PM CST!)⬇️

💥Crisis as catalysts? What has COVID taught us about fast tracking active transport?🚴‍♀️🌍 In our latest systematic review led by Katja Siefken we explore how the COVID-19 pandemic unexpectedly opened global policy windows Journal of Physical Activity & Health More: journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

🌍 We’re now on Instagram! 📸 Join us on our journey towards a healthier, more active world—one post at a time 💡✨ bringing you closer to our work, our data, and our global community GoPA! GoPE! 📲 Follow us here: instagram.com/gopa_gope_offi…

🇨🇿 New paper! We tested our INTEGRATE-PA-Pol tool in Czechia to assess PA policy across government levels 👉shorturl.at/7UplL MichaelPratt Juliana Mejía Grueso Dr. Eugen Resendiz AlešJakubec Zdeněk Hamřík Dr. Deborah Salvo AEpidemiologa Josef Mitáš Journal of Physical Activity & Health Fakulta tělesné kultury UP

🇨🇿 What did we learn from applying the INTEGRATE-PA-Pol tool in Czechia? Lead author Dr. Michael Pratt provides some insights 👉Read our paper: shorturl.at/7UplL Juliana Mejía Grueso Dr. Eugen Resendiz AlešJakubec Zdeněk Hamřík Dr. Deborah Salvo AEpidemiologa Josef Mitáš Journal of Physical Activity & Health Fakulta tělesné kultury UP

Join us at Symposia 9! for the launch of the GoPA! and GoPE! 2025 Country Cards 🎉 Thursday, September 18 at the 16th Conference of HEPA Europe—celebrating 20 years of HEPA Europe! #GoPA #GoPE #HEPAEurope #PhysicalActivity #PhysicalEducation

GoPE! and GoPA! are already at HEPA! See the launch of the GoPE! and GoPA! Country Cards! 🎉 🌍 Symposia 9: Leveraging global physical activity and physical education data to shape the future: the launch of the GoPA! and GoPE! 2025 Country Cards 🗓️ Thursday, Sep. 18, 2025

🌍 The 3rd set of GoPA! Country Cards is here! 🎉 Watch the official launch video and hear from members of GoPA!’s incredible network of over 300 contributors around the world! Launch video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=JBzHNF… A big thank you to everyone involved!

Today is the day! Make sure to attend the official launch of the GoPE! and GoPA! Country Cards 🌎🎉 ℹ️ Symposia 9 🗓️ Thursday, Sep. 18, 2025 📍 16th Conference of HEPA Europe Check the latest GoPE! & GoPA! editorial: doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2… Let´s GoPE! & GoPA! 🌎

👏🏽 We just wrapped up a fantastic Symposium at the 16th Conference of HEPA Europe Network for the launch of the GoPE! and GoPA! Country Cards 🎉 Thank you to all network members, Working Groups, and every Country Contact who made this possible🫰🏽 Let's GoPE! & GoPA! 🌎

Proud to have seen Katja Siefken and Kaia Zhang at the 16th Conference of HEPA Europe 🎉 They presented insights from the German and Chinese Country Cards 🌍📊 Let's GoPA! 👏