BWF Sport Science Research Grant 2021/2022 Application Process is OPEN!
The BWF Development & Sport for All Committee has budgeted US$ 95,000 for the BWF Sport Science Research Grant 2021/2022 and the application process is OPEN!
Member Capacity Building – New Online Resources (en Français, en Español)
The BWF is happy to announce the launch of two of our popular online courses in French and Spanish! The National Administrators’ course and the Event Management course are now available in two new languages, with the aim of reaching even more of our Members.
Coach Education Level 3 Virtual Closing Activities
The BWF has recently held its first “virtual graduation” activities, recognising the accomplishments of our pioneer groups on the groundbreaking Coach Education Level 3 course. The first two pilots were run in Asia and Europe, with candidates exploring high-level topics in coaching, followed by a long-term course project, under the supervision of the course tutors.
BWF Initiative To Boost More Children
BWF’s continued commitment towards sport development and peace saw another two orphanages in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, benefit last year.
BWF Emphasises Importance Of Inclusion
‘Inclusion’ was the key principle underlined by Badminton World Federation (BWF) on the occasion of the International Day of Sports for Development and Peace which was celebrated on Tuesday, 6 April 2021.
AirBadminton Takes Off in Africa
After making an impact at several places around the world, AirBadminton’s arrival in Africa happened with a friendly team relay competition at the University of Mauritius on 15 December 2020.
BWF Para Badminton Female Participation Grant 2021 – APPLICATION OPEN!
Following the recent announcement of the BWF Para Badminton Tournament Calendar for 2021, we are happy to communicate that the application process for the BWF Para Badminton Female Participation Grant 2021 is OPEN!
BWF Membership Grants Programme Gets Going
Under the BWF Membership Grants Programme, activated in 2020, over 100 Member Associations received their first sums of money in November. Due to COVID-19, the funds were aimed at stimulating a return of badminton activities, with ‘Back to Badminton’ the underlying theme. These are the highlights of the national activities delivered in November and December.
Desert Metropolis to Badminton Hub
Not so long ago, Dubai and badminton seemed worlds apart. The emirate was known for hosting big-ticket events in other sports such as tennis and football; badminton never even lurked on the horizon.