World Water Safety

The International Life Saving Federation (ILS) is the world authority in the global effort to prevent drowning and regroups national life saving organisations aiming at improving water safety, water rescue, lifesaving and lifeguarding and lifesaving sport.

Lifesaving
10 Oct 2008New Australian Water Safety Strategy to reduce drowning by 50%
24 Sep 2008The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung
17 Sep 2008Cameroon Life Saving

Lifeaving Sport
05 Oct 2008Rescue 2012 in Australia
24 Sep 2008RLSSA Grand Prix and Australian Short Course Pool Lifesaving Championships
10 Aug 2008German Lifesaving Championships

Inside ILS
24 Nov 2008ILS Team travels to Da Nang, Vietnam to inspect site of World Water Safety 2011 Conference
05 Oct 2008Board of Directors Meeting of Berlin
07 Sep 2008ILS General Assembly at Rescue 2008 Wrap-Up

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Calendar

Lifesaving Competitions

Start DateEventCountry / Region
14 Jan 2009RLSSA Australian Pool Lifesaving ChampionshipsAustralia
21 Feb 2009Irish Water Safety's National Still Water Lifesaving ChampionshipsIreland
17 Mar 2009Australian Surf Life Saving Championships 2009Australia
09 May 20092009 Arafura GamesAustralia
19 Jul 20092009 World GamesChinese Taipei
13 Aug 2009DLRG CupGermany
19 Nov 2009International German CupGermany
30 Jun 2010Rescue 2010 - Lifesaving World ChampionshipsGreat Britain

Training and Courses

Meetings and Conferences

Start DateEventCountry / Region
16 Jan 2009ILSE Commission MeetingsTurkey
30 Jan 2009ILS Commission and Committee MeetingsGermany
02 Feb 2009ILS Board of Directors MeetingGermany
17 May 20112011 World Water Safety ConferenceVietnam

ILS Meetings

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