Conxita Esteve Visits Andorra to Boost Inclusive Sports Partnerships
Esteve, a key advocate for sports inclusion, seeks to collaborate on initiatives like disability football leagues. Andorra's FC Andorra already competes in LaLiga Genuine, hinting at expanded local efforts.
Key Points
- Conxita Esteve, AGF Genuine Experiences director, met Catalan delegate Anna Vives in Andorra.
- Discussions focused on expanding sports for people with intellectual disabilities.
- Esteve promotes LaLiga Genuine football league and Be My Referee program.
- Andorra's FC Andorra team already participates in LaLiga Genuine.
Conxita Esteve, director of AGF Genuine Experiences, visited Andorra on Wednesday to pursue new collaborations in inclusive sports.
During her stay in the Principat, Esteve met with Anna Vives, the Catalan government's delegate in Andorra. The meeting formed part of a series of discussions aimed at promoting projects to broaden sports participation for people with disabilities, particularly intellectual disabilities.
A prominent advocate for such initiatives, Esteve has driven programs including LaLiga Genuine—a football league for teams of players with intellectual disabilities—and Be My Referee, which prepares individuals with intellectual disabilities to act as referees.
Andorra already participates in LaLiga Genuine through a team from FC Andorra. The sessions during Esteve's visit addressed potential partnerships to expand these efforts locally and introduce additional projects to increase involvement in sports for people with disabilities.
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