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Sport for development: Working with youth or youth work? A commentary

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Commentary highlights overlapping aspects of sport for development and youth work, suggesting a need for a more systematic approach.

Sport for development (S4D) programmes often overlap with youth work practices, emphasizing social relationships and participant-centered development.
Adopting a youth work approach can enhance the effectiveness of S4D initiatives, reflected in better training for coaches.
The commentary argues for a systematic analysis of youth work principles, addressing their relevance to S4D projects.
Cultural changes within S4D organizations are necessary to fully integrate youth work approaches into their frameworks.

Coalter et al. (2025) studied this question.

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