Congratulations to Dr. Mark Tremblay and Dr. Justin Jeon on their recent presentation titled "10 year journey of Report Card in Korea: It's implications and impacts"! Keep up to date with AHKGA and Report Card-related presentations here....
Dr. Shawnda Morrison presented to the WHO- Health-Enhancing Physical Activity (HEPA) Europe - Environment working group, which focuses on Environmental Approaches to HEPA in the European region, her presentation was titled "AHKGA Introduction to HEPA". Dr. Morrison presented an overview of the AHKGA Global Matrix process...
Congratulations to Dr. Javier Brazo-Sayavera on his recent virtual presentation to the postgraduate program at Santa Cruz do Sul University in Brazil entitled Global Surveillance of Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents! Javier also shared insights from the Global Matrix initiative during his presentation. Brazo-Sayavera,...
Professor Yolanda Demetriou (Germany) recently gave an invited talk about the 2022 German Report Card at the 11th MEDICA MEDICINE + SPORT CONFERENCE in Düsseldorf, Germany. Congratulations, Yolanda! Demetriou, Y. Findings of Germany’s 2022 report card on physical activity for children and adolescents. 11th MEDICA...
Scotland Report Card Co-Leader Professor John J Reilly has recently delivered an oral presentation at the Euro Cities Network Conference held in Glasgow, Scotland on October 24-25, 2023. The presentation was titled “Inequalities in child & adolescent obesity and physical activity in Glasgow” and included...
Team Montenegro recently delivered a poster presentation titled "The Montenegrin 2022 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth" at 19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress 2023, held on 14th – 20th October 2023 in New Delhi, India. Citation details and an image of the...
AHKGA Vice President Dr. Salomé Aubert has recently made an online guest presentation titled “AHKGA Global Matrices and Report Cards lessons learned from successful countries” at the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO) 2023 Scientific Conference (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). A summary of the...
Slovak Report Card Country Leader Ass. Professor Peter Bakalár recently delivered an oral presentation titled “Physical Activity in Childhood and Adolescence: The Experiences from Global Matrix 4.0 Project and HBSC Study in Slovakia” at 2nd Symposium of the Active Healthy Kids Spanish Network (REIAS) at...
President of the AHKGA Professor Mark Tremblay recently delivered a poster presentation titled "Impact of the AHKGA Global Matrix 1.0 to 4.0 - Building a Legacy of Success" at 33rd Pediatric Work Physiology Conference in Chepstow, Wales. Citation details and an image of the poster...
Congratulations to Prof. Cheng-Kang Chang (Taiwan), Dr. Wendy Huang (Hong Kong), Dr. Agus Mahendra (Indonesia), Dr. Dyah Anantalia Widyastari (Thailand), Asst. Prof. John Guiller Realin (Phillippines), Dr. Eun-Young Lee (South Korea), Dr. Asad Khan (Bangladesh), Professor Chiaki Tanaka (Japan), Dr. Falk Mueller-Riemenschneider (Singapore), Dr. Narayan...
On December 10-18, 2022, Active Healthy Kids Indonesia and PETE for Primary School Faculty of Sport and Health Education Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia organized a Summer Program for undergraduate students to inform future physical activity leaders in Asia about the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance methodology...
Dr. Salomé Aubert made a presentation at the OECD Webinar Series "Ask an expert: How can we support 21st Century Children’s physical health?" today, July 19, 2022. Salomé's talk was titled “Children’s physical activity, a key for healthy children and sustainable societies: potentials, realities, and priorities”...
AHKGA President Dr. Mark Tremblay has recently delivered an invited eminence lecture (virtual) at the Faculty of Sport and Health Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. Mark's talk was titled "Powering the movement to get kids moving – a global imperative" and included an overview of AHKGA...
Lebanon's Report Card team leader Patrick Abi Nader has recently made a presentation titled "The 2022 Physical Activity Report Card for Lebanese Children and Youth: Encouraging Movement in Times of Hardships" at the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference. Citation details...
AHKGA South American Representative Silvia Gonzalez has recently made a presentation titled "Active transportation surveillance in the low- and middle-income countries participating in the Global Matrix 3.0" at the International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity Annual Conference. Citation details and the abstract are below. Congratulations Silvia...
On April 8th, 2022, Uruguay's Report Card Leader Dr. Javier Brazo-Sayavera participated in the 11th Forum of Physical Activity and Health Sciences at the University of Guanajuato in Leon, Mexico. The title of his presentation was "The Report Card on Physical Activity Indicators in Children and...
South Korea’s Report Card team has just delivered three presentations at the National Sport Medicine Conference (Seoul, South Korea) on the following topics. Academic committee symposium 1- Physical activity status of Korean children and adolescents and international comparison (Chair: Professor YeonSoo Kim) Dr. Jung-Woo Oh: Changes in...
2021 Active Healthy Kids Scotland Report Card's theme in 2021 was inequalities in report card indicators and this led to an invitation to present the findings in the Scottish Parliament. On February 1st 2022, Dr. Avril Johnstone from the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit,...
Dr. Salomé Aubert was recently interviewed by the American Sports Institute. The interview was titled "Very Concerning: The Status of Physical Activity Among the World's Children and Youth" and the questions were about the findings from the Global Matrix 3.0, the global physical activity surveillance...
On December 9th, 2021, Uruguay’s Report Card leader and AHKGA Communications Committee Chair Dr. Javier Brazo-Sayavera made a presentation titled “Global Matrix: School environment as a source of influence of physical activity in children and adolescents” at the III International Congress on Physical Activity, Education...
Israel recently joined the AHKGA Network to participate in Global Matrix 4.0. In developing the national report card the Israeli working group, which includes an interdisciplinary team of policy makers, researchers, medical professionals, and other stakeholders, seeks to formulate recommendations to promote public policy, programs...
AHKGA South American Representative Silvia Gonzalez has recently presented at two virtual events: (1) the First Latin American Congress of Physical Activity and Health Research and (2) the International Active Transportation Workshop organized by the MRC Epidemiology Unit of the University of Cambridge. Silvia presented Global Matrix 3.0 data...
The President of the Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance, Professor Mark Tremblay made an invited presentation titled “Active Healthy Kids Global Alliance: Using the Global Matrix Initiative framework to guide COVID-19 recovery" at the Poland Conference on "Healthy, Active Communities - what does it have...
On May 28th, 2021, Chile's Report Card leader Dr. Nicolas Aguilar-Farias made a presentation at the seminar, “Seminário Internacional Sobre Observatórios no Âmbito do Desporto e da Atividade Física,” organised by the Municipality of Almada, Portugal. His presentation was titled "From data to practice: experiences...
On May 24, Basque Country Report Card Team presented their first Report Card on Physical Activity of Children and Youth to the Basque Country Ministers. At the virtual meeting, Ministers talked to colleagues from Basque Universities and international experts, including Dr. John Reilly (Scotland), Dr....