The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC), on December 16th, 18th and 21st 2024, organized a three-day series of workshops aimed at enhancing leadership and management capabilities within its newest member federations: Skating, Netball, and Badminton. Held at the RNOSC offices, the workshops were designed to equip participants with essential governance skills and knowledge to foster the growth and development of their respective sports.
The workshops, titled “Advancing Leadership and Management at Federation and Club Levels,” covered a range of topics, including the Olympic Movement, RNOSC programmes, administrative protocols, conflict prevention and resolution, and the roles and responsibilities of federation leaders. Each federation was allocated a dedicated day to address its specific needs and challenges.
The Rwanda Skating Federation inaugurated the series on December 16, 2024, with 15 participants, including Executive Committee members and club representatives. Discussions focused on governance, conflict resolution, and strategic planning. The federation’s president, Mr. Tuyiringire Justin, expressed gratitude for the workshop and emphasized its importance in advancing the skating community.
The Rwanda Netball Association followed on December 18, 2024, hosting seven participants. Key discussions revolved around launching a National Netball Championship and overcoming operational challenges. RNA Secretary General, Mr. Jean Pierre Habimana, highlighted the session’s value in refining strategies for growth and addressing conflicts effectively.
Concluding the series on December 21, 2024, the Rwanda Badminton Sports Federation welcomed 25 participants. Engaging discussions centered on badminton’s achievements, challenges, and future plans. Federation President Muhama Alphonse emphasized the importance of proactive leadership and collaboration to ensure sustainable growth.
RNOSC Secretary General, Mr. Joseph Kajangwe, underscored the workshops’ significance in building strong governance structures within federations. “Every sport requires visionary leadership to thrive. The knowledge and skills gained here will play a critical role in shaping the future of these federations,” he noted.
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