Future Events
2025 – International Instructor Course – Togo
Intitulé Formation des Instructeurs Internationaux de Sauveteur en Piscine et de Sauveteur en Mer. Droits Les diplômés seront des Instructeurs Internationaux de Sauveteur en Piscine et de Sauveteur en Mer […]
2025 – International Coaches and Referee Course – Kenya
Title Course to obtain the Certificate of Lifesaving Coach – Level A & B Course to obtain the Certificate of Lifesaving Referee – Level B. Rights Graduates will become Certified […]
2025 – International Instructor Course – Egypt
Title Training of International Pool Lifeguard and Beach Lifeguard Instructors. Rights Graduates will become International Pool Lifeguard and International Beach Lifeguard Instructors recognised by the ILS and will be able […]
2025 – International Coaches and Referee Course – Egypt
Title Course to obtain the Certificate of Lifesaving Coach – Level A & B. Course to obtain the Certificate of Lifesaving Referee – Level C & B. Rights Graduates will […]
2025 – World Conference on Drowning Prevention – Egypt
The World Conference on Drowning Prevention is due to take place in the city of Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt). The Programme is as follows: 13-19 November 2025: Pre Conference Activities […]
2026 – Lifesaving World Championships – Morocco
The 2026 Lifesaving World Championships The International Lifesaving Federation has appointed Agadir in Morocco as the location of the 2022 Lifesaving World Championships. With the outbreak of the Corona Virus […]
2027 – World Conference on Drowning Prevention – Sri Lanka
The 2027 World Conference on Drowning Prevention, which was planned to take place in Colombo - Sri Lanka in October 2021 was postponed due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 […]
Past Events
2024 Lifesaving World Championships
The 2024 Lifesaving World Championships (LWC) took place at the Gold Coast in Australia. The Event was hosted by Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ), together with the support of the […]
2023 World Conference on Drowning Prevention
The 2023 Edition of the World Conference on Drowning Prevention took place in Perth Australia as follows: 01/12/2023: Arrival of the ILS President, the ILS Secretary General and Staff 02/12/2023: […]
2023 Board Meeting
The first Meeting of the ILS-Africa Board of Directors took place electronically on Saturday 25 February 2023 at 14.00 hours (Cairo time). The Notice of Meeting as well as the […]
2022 Lifesaving World Championships
The 2022 Lifesaving World Championships took place in the city of Riccione in the North of Italy. The event was hosted by our member federation, the Federazione Italiana Nuoto (Sezione […]
2022 African Beach Games – Test Event
The African Beach Games, organised by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) will take place in Tunisia in 2023. This year, from 18 to 19 June 2022, […]
South Africa 2022 National Lifesaving Championships
Venue : Pool events – Newton Park Swimming Pool, Port Elizabeth Surf events – Kings Beach, Port Elizabeth
2022 African Lifesaving Championship and Conference
The Egyptian Diving and Lifesaving Federation (EDLF) was the Host of the 2nd African Lifesaving Conference and Championships. The Championship was initially planned to be organised in Alexandria in November […]
Visit of The Burundi Ambassador to the Confederation Headquarters
Visit today, 20 January 2022 to the headquarters of the African Lifesaving Confederation of His Excellency NESTOR BANKUMUKUNZI Ambassador of the Republic of Burundi to the Kingdom of Morocco. The […]
ILS-Africa Board of Directors
The third ILS-Africa Board Meeting took place on Saturday 29 May 2021 starting at 13.00 hours (Rabat time). The meeting was electronically. Board Members invited: President........................................................... A citizen from Morocco […]
2021 Elective General Assembly of the ILS
The ILS Elective General Assembly was supposed to take place on 22 and 23 September 2020 in the city of Riccione in the North of Italy. Due to the outbreak […]
2021 Elective General Assembly of the ILS-Africa Region
The Elective General Assembly of the ILS-Africa Region took take place electronically on 20 February 2021. It was preceded by a Board Meeting that took place on 19 February 2021, […]
Beach Lifeguard courses in Cameroon
The Swimming and Lifesaving Federation of Cameroon organised from 1 to 6 February 2021 a course for International Beach Lifeguard. The course took place in Kribi. Kribi is a coastal […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course in Cairo – Egypt
The ILS and the ILS-Africa Academy nominated Prof Dr. Mohammed Kotb PhD as the International Chief Instructor to lead an International Lifeguard Instructor’s course in Egypt with the help of […]
International Instructors course in Ryadh – Saudi Arabia
The ILS and the ILS-Africa Academy nominated Dr. Mohammed Ali Gharbal PhD, Mr Mohamed Rharbal and Mss Rahib Fatima Ezzahrae as the International Chief Instructors to lead three International Lifeguard […]
International Instructors Re-Certification course – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation (RMLF), with the cooperation with the International Lifesaving Federation (ILS) and the African Lifesaving Academy (ALA) organised an International Lifeguard Re-Certification Course in Agadir - […]
Meeting of the ILS-Africa Academy
The General Assembly of the African Lifesaving Academy (ALA) took place on 16 February 2020 in the city of Agadir in Morocco. The Meeting was organised in Hotel Al Moggar […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation (RMLF), with the cooperation with the International Lifesaving Federation (ILS) and the African Lifesaving Academy (ALA) organised an International Lifeguard Instructor Course in Agadir - […]
Meeting of the ILS Africa Board of Directors
The Meeting of the ILS Board of Directors was organised in Agadir, Morocco on 15 Februari 2020. The Meeting took place in Hotel Atlantic Palace in the morning and in […]
International Lifeguard course in Cameroon
An ILS International Pool Lifeguard course was organised in Douala, Cameroon from 15 to 22 December 2019. The course was subsidised by the ILS Projects Funds and was under the […]
Beach Lifeguard course in Mauritania
Under the patronage of the Minister of Labour, Youth and Sport, a beach/surf lifeguard course was organised in Nouadhibou, a coastal city of Mauritania. The course was co-organised by the […]
World Conference on Drowning Prevention – Durban – South Africa
Lifesaving South Africa (LSA) organised the ILS 2019 World Conference on Drowning Prevention (WCDP) in Durban from 07 to 11 October 2019. The WCDP is the International Life Saving Federation’s […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Accra – Ghana
The Ghana Lifesaving and Diving Association (GHALDA) organised an ILS International Instructors Course for Instructors of Pool Lifeguards and Beach Lifeguards in Accra from 2 to 9 September 2019. The […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Banguy – Central African Republic
The Lifesaving Federation of the Central African Republic organised an International Lifeguard Instructors Course in Banguy - Central African Republic. The project leader was Thierry Georges Vackat, the President of […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Alexandria – Egypt
The Egyptian Diving and Lifesaving Federation organised an International Pool and Beach Lifeguard Instructors course from 30 June to 6 July in Alexandria. 39 students participated in the course which […]
International Lifeguard Course – Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso
The Lifesaving Federation of Burkina Faso organised and Course for Pool Lifeguard and Beach Lifeguard from 24 to 30 June 2019 in Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso. The course leader was […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Re-Training Course – Cairo – Egypt & Alexandria
The EDLF organised an ILS International Pool and Beach Lifeguard Instructors retraining Course from 20 to 26 June in Egypt. 65 students participated in the retraining course in Cairo and […]
International Coaching and Referee Course – Tunis – Tunisia
The Tunisian Diving and Lifesaving Federation organised a Lifesaving Coaching and Referee course in Tunis - Tunisia from 28 April to 5 May 2018. Nineteen (19) students participated in the […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Sharm El Sheikh – Egypt
The Egyptian Diving and Lifesaving Federation (EDLF) organised an ILS International Lifeguard Instructors course in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) from 05 to 14 March 2019. 33 students from Egypt, Iraq […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Agadir – Morocco
The Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised an International Lifeguard Instructors Course in Agadir (Morocco) from 14 to 24 February 2019. The objective of the course was to create good levelled International […]
Coaching and Referee Course – Algers – Algeria
The Algerian Federation of Underwater Activities and Aquatic Lifesaving organised an ILS International Coaching and Technical Officials course in Algers (Algeria) from 22 to 30 September 2018. The Instructor was Wim Nuyens […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised a course of ILS International Instructors for Pool Lifeguards and Beach/Ocean Lifeguards, that took place from 24 June to 1 July 2018 in Agadir […]
International Technical Officials Course – Mombasa – Kenya
The Kenya Diving and Lifesaving Federation organised an ILS International Technical Officials and Referees course from 8 to 15 April 2018. The course took place in Mombasa, Kenya. The course […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Sharm El Sheikh – Egypt
The Egyptian Diving and Lifesaving Federation (EDLF) organised an ILS International Instructors Course from 30 March to 8 April 2018 in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt). The objective of the course was […]
Lifesaving Technical Officials Course – Accra – Ghana
The Ghana Lifesaving and Diving Association organised an ILS Technical Officials and Referee course from 20 to 28 February 2018 in Accra – Ghana. 36 technical officials and referees from […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Algers – Algeria
The Algerian Federation of Underwater Activities and Aquatic Lifesaving organised an ILS International Lifeguard Instructors course in Algers (Algeria) from 25 November to 2 December 2017. The objective of the […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Tunis – Tunisia
The Tunisian Federation of Underwater Activities and Aquatic Lifesaving organised an ILS International Lifeguard Instructors course in Tunis (Tunisia) from 18 to 25 November 2017. The objective of the course […]
African Lifesaving Conference – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised the First African Drowning Prevention Conference on 29 October in Agadir, Morocco. In total Delegates from 22 African Nations participated in the Conference: Algeria […]
African Lifesaving Championships – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised the first All-African Lifesaving Competition in Agadir (Morocco) from 25 to 29 October 2017. The Championship was under the high patronage of H.R.H. the […]
International Coaching (1st degree) Course – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised an ILS International Coaching (1st degree) course in Agadir (Morocco) from 22 to 29 October 2017. The Instructor was Wijnand Hubregsen (Belgium).
International Technical Officials Course – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised an ILS International Technical Officials and Referee course in Agadir (Morocco) from 22 to 29 October 2017 with the participation of 26 students from Egypt […]
International Technical Officials and Referee Course – Agadir – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation organised an ILS International Technical Officials and Referee course in Agadir (Morocco). The course took place in July 2017 with the participation of 27 judges […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Rabat – Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Lifesaving Federation (RMLF) organised an ILS International Pool and Beach/Ocean Lifeguard Instructors course in Rabat (Morocco) from 9 to 16 April 2017. The objective of the course […]
International Lifeguard Instructors Course – Sharm El Sheikh – Egypt
The Egyptian Diving and Lifesaving Federation (EDLF) organised an ILS International Lifeguard Instructors course in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) from 11 to 19 March 2017. The objective of the course […]