Important social issues
HNS is organizing the conference "Football as a driver of positive social change – inclusion and sustainability"
19.05.2025.

The Croatian Football Federation is organizing a conference titled “Football as a Driver of Positive Social Change – Inclusion and Sustainability”, which will take place on May 20 and 21, 2025, in Zagreb, at the Hilton Garden Inn hotel.
The conference will bring together numerous domestic and international experts from the fields of sport, civil society, institutions, and media, with the aim of fostering dialogue on important social issues connected to football. Over the course of two days, the program will address topics such as the inclusion of people with disabilities and vulnerable groups, the development of women's football, the building of a positive fan culture, the fight against discrimination and hate speech, the role of media and communication, and environmental protection and sustainable sports event management.
Confirmed participants include representatives from UEFA, the FARE network, international and domestic civil society organizations, athletes, activists, researchers, and representatives of Croatian football clubs.
The conference is organized as part of the UEFA HatTrick Social and Environmental Sustainability programme, which aims to strengthen social responsibility within European football.
Through this event, the Croatian Football Federation reaffirms its commitment to promoting the values of equality, inclusion, and sustainability in the development of football and the broader social community.

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