INCLUSIVITY AND DIVERSITY PLEDGE
CYCLINGSA'S PLEDGE TO INCLUSIVITY AND DIVERSITY
- CyclingSA is fully committed to the principles and active promotion of diversity, inclusivity and providing equal opportunities whilst encouraging social cohesion and using cycling as a form of activity that will uplift previously disadvantaged communities.
- CyclingSA will be the catalyst driving all stakeholders through common programs, capacity building and development to achieve the federation’s transformation objectives.
- CyclingSA will give clear instruction to support transformation and inclusivity.
- CyclingSA will encourage increased diversity through the constitution of the National Federation and that of its affiliates.
- CyclingSA will set goals to continue the transformation of cycling in South Africa through the National Development Plan over a four-year period. For ease of planning, this will coincide with an Olympic Cycle.
- CyclingSA will communicate to its members and partners its plans and monitor the progress of achieving goals.
- Through its mandate as the custodian of the sport of cycling, CyclingSA will ensure that there will be open access to all those who wish to participate in the sport and that they are treated fairly.
MAKE YOUR PLEDGE TO INCLUSIVITY AND DIVERSITY BELOW
INCLUSIVITY AND DIVERSITY PLEDGES
Full Name | Town / City | Make your Pledge |
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Naeem Akoojee | Be United in Sport, and Free from Hatred and Racism - that's what will allow us ALL to EXCEL! | |
Jenny Holland | I pledge to keep racism out of sport | |
Mylene Paynter | I pledge and say NO to all discrimination particularly when it comes to sport and cycling. Sport is the ideal platform for people to unite. | |
Graeme van Zyl | I support any activity that is impartial to gender, colour or social standing. Allow sport to be the fair playing field, where all can exercise the true nature of the human spirit. | |
Les Eaglestone | I pledge to say No to racism in all walks of our society and condemn all forms of hate speech. | |
Tebogo Ramasodi | I pledge NOT to discriminate against anyone on the basis of their race , skin colour, religion, gender, political affiliation, citizenship, age and physical disabilities. | |
Henning Springer | One country, one team! It is time to play and work together! | |
Jennifer Gail Young | I pledge to say No to racism in all walks of our society and condemn all forms of hate speech. | |
Joyce Charles | We are all South African no matter what we look like. One sport for all to enjoy. | |
Craig Markham | Let cycling be an example to other sports. All are equal on two wheels. | |
Marius Strydom | Look beyond colour! Stop racism! | |
Basil Daries | Let us continue to associate cycling with the unique feeling of freedom & keep on the cycle path of NO TO RACISM | |
Tyrone Johns | I say NO to racism, let's embrace the opportunity to unite through sport and build one country for all of us to flourish in. In the words of Nelson Mandela "Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. Sport can awaken hope where there was previously only despair." Let's all stand together and say NO to racism. | |
Tarryn Kerr | I pledge to keep racism and hate speech free from our wonderful sport. Every human - regardless of their race, gender or sexual orientation - is entitled to compete in our sport free from the subjectivity of stereotypes. | |
Lawrence Ausmeier | I pledge to keep racism and hate speech free from our sport | |
Kerry Bruce | This world is so beautiful and we're not here for long - there isn't enough time (in this lifetime at least) to be anything less than kind. | |
Jean Carte | Do unto others as you would have them do unto you! Then the world would be a happy place! | |
Guy Watkins | I say "No" to racism. One nation, one country, one people - no-one will tell us different!! | |
Alex Becker | God made all human beings in His own image...ALL human beings! We are all equal and I pledge to never look down on anyone because my Father created them! | |
Janice Brisbane | We are all equal before God - let us live that in all areas of our lives, including our sport. | |
Alex Mgadzah | We can all do better. I'll play my part to increase the peace.Ê"Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better." A. Camus | |
Seamus ONeill | I say no to Racism and no to xenophobia | |
Johan Voigt | No to racism in our sport and in life | |
Igsaan Mollagee | NO to racism and all forms of discrimination | |
Nataniel Geyser | I say NO to racism in sport |