2020 FISU VOLUNTEER LEADERS ACADEMY
Why the best leaders make you feel you matter?
PROF. TONY GHAYE
This presentation will go on to share some of the headline findings from 1,000 people, across 5 continents, who have been part of the U MATTER wellbeing project. Practical ideas of how leaders help everyone, everywhere to really feel they matter will be presented together with the benefits of doing this for individuals and organizations.
Student Ambassadors Programme Part 1: Introduction to the Ambassador Programme
ADAM PRATCHETT
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FISU STUDENT AMBASSADORS TEAM LEADERS
During this session you'll get a brief introduction into the FISU Ambassador Programme and have the opportunity to hear from your group leaders about their experiences and ask them any questions you have.
Why sport matters? Your role as an advocate for Clean Sport
TONY CUNNINGHAM
ANI MELIKSETYAN
At this session you will:
- learn how to promote the values and underlying principles of the Clean Sport movement;
- learn about WADA and the global anti-doping movement;
- see where university sport fits and its importance to this global movement;
- find out your role as of a FISU Student Ambassador in promoting clean sport in your university;
- learn how to advise students who come to you with questions about anti-doping;
- understand where to go for further information;
- learn about opportunities for your university to get involved in research, including potential scholarships for students as part of WADA's Social Science Research Programme.
Communication
TINA SHARMA TIWARI
During this session you will learn the basics of communication: from the various platforms available and their distinct uses to understanding your audience and creating communication strategies.
New era of FISU brand
ADELIA FAIZULINA
Everyone talk about it and everyone needs it. Everything you want to know about a strong brand but were afraid to ask. During the session, you will explore the basic principles of brand development based on FISU re-branding strategy. After this session, you will understand how to composite the brand of your federation.
How to create a volunteer community
SVETLANA IVCHENKO
Volunteer community is a new modern way of shared values interaction between company and employees. I will provide with a number of off-line and on-line tools that help to unite more than thousand volunteers from six regions and get synthetic effects of personal and corporate goals.

Let's IDUS!
I would like to know how to get best out of IDUS
TARMO JAAKSON
Tarmo will help you understand your connection with the International Day of University Sports as a student.
Let's IDUS!
I know IDUS, but don't know how to get started
LILIA BARIEVA
Tarmo will help you understand your connection with the International Day of University Sports as a student.
Let's IDUS!
I would like to get general information about IDUS
OLIVIA MARGAIN
Tarmo will help you understand your connection with the International Day of University Sports as a student.
News Writing & Collaboration
TINA SHARMA TIWARI
During this presentation you will learn the basics of news writing and how it applies to the FISU-NUSF ecosystem. Find out how to help your NUSF in its communication objectives and collaboration with FISU media.
Tips for a successful online interview and building a career in 2020
IRINA EDDAIRA
Irina will share her lifehacks during the webinar "Tips for a successful online interview and building a career in 2020" focusing on:
• Foundation for a successful international career
• Set of skills necessary to succeed in 2020
• How to make an impression during an online interview
Volunteer Management
TATIANA NIKULINA
Tatiana will help you on your way of understanding sporting volunteerism. Why people volunteer and what you can do as a volunteer manager to create best possible volunteer experience. Why professional volunteer management is important for the success of the event.
Student Ambassadors Programme Part 2:
Best Practice from Student Ambassadors

JOSHUA MIETHKE
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FISU STUDENT AMBASSADORS TEAM LEADERS
In this session we've picked some of the best examples from across the world of the work our FISU Ambassadors have undertaken during their time in office to inspire you and make you think about what work you would like to do. In the group session, you'll have the opportunity to ask your group leaders any questions and discuss your ideas.
International FINA Development Centre in Kazan
RANKO TEPAVCEVIC
Main Activity Areas of the FINA Development Centre
The main goal of the FINA Development Centre is to create the most favourable conditions for unlocking the potential of athletes representing countries with minor national achievements in aquatics, as well as providing opportunities to improve their results in preparation for the World Championships and the Olympic Games.
Upgrading the qualifications of coaches and officials from Russia and neighbouring countries and conducting educational programmes for coaches and officials are another priorities of the FINA Development Centre.

FISU events and programmes for students
OLIVIA MARGAIN
This session will ensure participants a good understanding about FISU events, programmes and opportunities offered to students, through short presentation and questions and answers.
Volunteer Management tools and strategies
TATIANA NIKULINA
Here you will find out how to create successful volunteer management programme. You will get acquainted with basic principles of promotion, recruitment, selection, trainings and motivation for experienced and young volunteer managers and sport events' organizers.
Healthy Campus
FERNANDO PARENTE
Ellis ClarkTATIANA NIKULINA
Proposed and developed by the International University Sports Federation, the FISU Healthy Campus programme aims to enhance all aspects of well-being for students and the campus community at large. Looking to reverse the well-established trend of young adults compromising their health during their academic careers, the initiative is already having a positive impact on the lives and lifestyles of university students around the world.
Public Speaking 101: Captivating and Convincing an Audience
DR. MINH NGAN TRAN
Dr. Tran will give the tips of the trade for successfully capturing any audience with your voice, body language, and message. Come prepared to participate in this interactive workshop, and you'll come away with the techniques to WOW others with your public speeches.
Student Ambassadors Programme Part 3:
Action Plans
ADAM PRATCHETT
JOSHUA MIETHKE
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FISU STUDENT AMBASSADORS TEAM LEADERS
In this session we'll go through the Action Plan document step by step, explaining the process you should follow, how to complete the document, as well as some top tips from our speakers.