The Women Commission of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will run capacity-building seminars in six locations across the six Geographical zones of the country.
A statement released by Tony Nezianya, NOC PRO notes that the events take off from 10 to 27 June 2024.
The aim is to update female coaches and administrators on women’s inclusion in sports, with participants drawn particularly from state Sports Councils or Commissions.
The seminar will begin in Nasarawa from 10 to 11 June; Jigawa from 13 to 14 June; and Gombe from 13 to 14 June 2024.
Others are, Ogun from 20 to 21 June; Edo from 24 to 25 June and round off in Anambra from 26 to 27 June 2024.
Twenty-five participants from each commission or council are expected to gather in each zone.
The theme is Capacity Building in Sports.
Notable speakers at the events include, Prof. Florence Adeyanju, Dr. Ademola Are, Ms Bose Kaffo, Dr Richard Alabi, Ms Nneka Ikem and others.
The event is borne out of NOC’s Commitment toward promoting Gender balance in athletes’ participation, plus at coaching and administrative levels.
Nigeria Olympic Committee Takes Capacity-building Seminars to Six Geopolitical Zones
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