The Sport GVP project puts forward a comprehensive program that entails multifaceted actions to contribute to the prevention and tackling of gender-based violence in and through sport. It involves a structured set of activities that wish to generate knowledge and data on the extent and forms gender-based violence appears in sport in the implementing countries and pave the way for responses and actions in and through sport to prevent and tackle violence against individuals on the basis of their gender.

Specifically, the scope, work and objectives the project will primarily focus on promoting the Sport’s programme’s priority to combat violence and tackle racism, discrimination and intolerance in sport’ which calls for actions to combat said behaviours, fight any form of discrimination and promote equality in sport.