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BFA COVID-19 Relief Fund; Impact, Assessment & Evaluation

Jun 29, 2020

Botswana Football Association NEC at its meeting held on the 14th June 2020 agreed to set up a Task Team that will assess and evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on our structures and the subsequent relief from the BFA.

The key deliverable of the Task Team among others, is to assess the equitability of the disbursement and recommend any corrective or improvement measures therefrom. The Task Team will also have to ensure that intended beneficiaries are assisted accordingly to minimise the negative impacts of COMID 19 on BFA structures.

The Task Team will further look into the effectiveness of the processes around logistics and modalities of the funds disbursed to regional football teams, women football teams, referees at premier league, first division and regions, foreign players and foreign coaches.

All structures are reminded to fully account for the disbursed amounts before further disbursements can be considered, please be further reminded that BFA is obliged to adhere to a statutory.

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CAF C coaching course for coaches in women’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 women’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 women’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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