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15 Dec

Posted at 12:33h in News

Belfast’s efforts to become an accessible and inclusive city for all have been recognised as the city wins top ABPCO award for the 2022 Harkin Summit.  The 2022 Harkin International Disability Employment Summit welcomed over 500 delegates and promoted positive social impact and left a lasting legacy across the city.  We are looking forward to building on this legacy for the EASM2023 Conference in Belfast on the theme of “Forward Thinking in Sport Management: Strengthening Inclusivity, Accessibility and Sustainability in Sport.”  To learn more please...

19 Nov

Posted at 19:38h in News

Belfast celebrates a major global events industry awards win after being named ‘Best Conference Destination’ for a second consecutive year. Securing the top spot for ‘Best Conference Destination’ for 2022 at the highly influential Conference & Incentive Travel (C&IT) Awards in London for a second year in a row, Belfast sidestepped the global competition yet again as an ambitious destination for national and international events that continues to exceed industry expectations. Belfast has now been recognised as the world’s best conference and...

19 Nov

Posted at 19:37h in News

Collaborative efforts of Belfast’s tourism and events industry to become more sustainable has helped the city secure 8th in the world in the 2022 Global Destinations Sustainability Index (GDS-Index).The annual GDS Index, a world-leading sustainability benchmarking and performance improvement programme for destinations and their visitor economies, announced the 2022 results on Wednesday 9th November and sees Belfast climb eleven places since last year to take the 8th spot; placing Belfast as the most sustainable destination in the Island of Ireland. Belfast’s...

19 Nov

Posted at 19:32h in News

The European Association for Sport Management is happy to announce the dates for the upcoming EASM Conferences in 2023 and 2024. Mark your diary:EASM 2023 Belfast, Northern Ireland from 12 - 15 Sep 2023EASM 2024 Paris, France from 03 - 06 Sep 2024 For further updates follow here ...