News: Education

International Study reveals discrepancy in body weight perception among teenagers

Tracking data from 2002 to 2018 and peer-reviewed findings of a World Health Organization (WHO) collaborative study involving more than 745,000 adolescents from 41 countries across…

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Jul 4, 2023 Education / Fitness / Wellness /

 
 

Malaysian Sports Ministry introduces free swimming lessons for children from low income families

Aiming to improve children’s water safety skills, Malaysia’s Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) is to offer free swimming lessons to the children of families in low-income…

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Jun 27, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Government / Safety /

 
 

Water World Ocean Park hosts World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

Water World Ocean Park has made history as the first Hong Kong host for internationally acclaimed water safety event the World's Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL). Held on 22nd June, the…

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Jun 25, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Events / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

14th Annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson underway today

Coordinated by the World Waterpark Association, the 14th Annual World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ is taking place today, 22nd June, in 18 countries with tens of thousands of…

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Jun 22, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

Malaysia’s Epsom College launches integrated on-campus sport and education academy

In collaboration with some of the biggest names in tennis, golf and football, Epsom College in Malaysia has launched their on-campus sport academies. Epsom College believes that sport…

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Jun 9, 2023 Education / Golf / Sport /

 
 

World Aquatics welcomes WHA resolution on drowning prevention

Following confirmation that the 76th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) has this week adopted a comprehensive drowning prevention resolution, World Aquatics has…

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Jun 3, 2023 Aquatics / Education / Safety / Sport /

 
 

World Health Assembly adopts first ever resolution on drowning prevention

In a significant move to enhance global aquatic safety, the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA) has this week adopted its first ever resolution on drowning prevention - requesting governments…

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Jun 2, 2023 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Education / Safety /

 
 

Australian Fitness Academy launches Certified Personal Trainer course in Singapore

Melbourne-based, the Australian Fitness Academy (AFA) has launched a new Certified Personal Trainer course in Singapore to revolutionise the fitness education space and fill a shortage of…

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May 29, 2023 Education / Fitness /

 
 

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