The Aim
Equestrianism is a lifestyle that promotes the partnership of the human and the horse. This way of life is based on horsemanship. FEI Solidarity provides different types of support and assistance linked to its values through different types of projects. These revolve around welfare of the horse, sport for all and social inclusion:
- Scholarships for practicing equine Veterinarians
- Farriers and Grooms training
- Retraining of Racehorses and breeding related consultancy
- School programmes
- Youth Summer Camps
- Rehabilitation through Equitation
- Therapeutic riding to Para Equestrian sport
Horse Welfare
Training courses for Farriers and Grooms were delivered by Technical Experts in:
- Slovenia
- Moldova
- Iran
- Paraguay
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
- China
- Ethiopia
Sport for All
Social Integration for underprivileged Youth through sport. FEI Solidarity has financially contributed to Sport for All projects in:
- Botswana: School programme including riding and horsemanship
- Puerto Rico: Riding programme for youth from local communities
- Trinidad and Tobago: Therapeutic Riding for physically disabled Children
- Tunisia: School programme including riding and horsemanship