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Botswana welcome high-level FIFA delegation to assist with women’s football strategy

This Afternoon Botswana Football Association welcomed Ms Ariana Dwmirovic (FIFA women Development and Governance Manager), Ms Christin Gama(FIFA Regional Office Project Coordinator), Maeve Buckley (FIFA consultant) and Su Carty (FIFA consultant). This high-level delegation is in Botswana to assist BFA to formulate a woman’s Football Strategy. This an important visit as FIFA has seen Botswana as a country with great need to improve its woman’s Football status by continuously asking for assistance.

After FIFA developed its new strategy for woman’s football, Botswana was chosen as a country that can be assisted to constructively develop and help make a successful pilot project on building a strategy and structure. The FIFA delegation will hold meetings with the woman’s committee, supporting structures at the Football Association and hold a workshop with regional representatives to develop a strategy.

The delegation will visit clubs in Gaborone and Molepolole as part of their fact finding to help develop a comprehensive structure and strategy. The team this afternoon had a one on one with the president of the FA. The deligation is in Botswana from the 14th to 17th February 2019

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CAF C coaching course for coaches in womenโ€™s football officially began today, marking the first day of a week-long training program that will run until April 14, 2025, at the Lekidi Football Centre.
 
Aimed at enhancing the skills of coaches in womenโ€™s football, the course has attracted 30 participants from various regions across the country, including areas such as Nhabe, Tsabong, Hukuntsi, Central, and the FRAFA regions. Notably, two of the participants come from the national team: current Mares midfielder Golebaone Selebatso and former Mares defender Lebogang Setereke.
 
The course, designed to provide in-depth coaching knowledge and technical expertise, is led by experienced instructor Sepheko Motlhagodi. The course is being coordinated by the BFA Women’s Football Development and Grassroots Instructor Ms. Barobi Nwako, ensuring that participants receive top-notch training throughout the program.
 
The CAF C coaching course aims to empower and upskill local coaches to help elevate womenโ€™s football in Botswana, with a special focus on developing the next generation of talent in the sport. By the end of the course, attendees are expected to have gained the essential tools and insights to further their coaching careers and contribute to the growth of women’s football in Botswana.
 
As the days progress, the participants will be engaging in various sessions, blending theory and practical work, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience that will benefit both the individuals involved and the football community at large.

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