Vice-Chancellor of UEW, Rev. Fr. Prof. Afful-Broni launching the sports policy |
The Office of Amalgamated Sports Clubs of the University of
Education, Winneba (UEW) on Saturday, 7th March, 2020 launched a
sports policy at the Senior Members Association (SEMSA) Club House, North
Campus, Winneba.
The policy would be a guide for the organisation and
management of sporting activities in the UEW. It would ensure the development,
efficient and effective use of sports talents and facilities to attain
excellent performances in the area of sports.
from right, Finance Officer, Mr. Francis Obeng; Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Andy Ofori-Birikorang; and Chairman, Amalgamated Sports Clubs, Dr. Kwame Kyere Diabour |
The policy is to aid the Association unearth and develop
talented athletes for the UEW and Ghana; create special pathways for admission
of talented athletes into the University; monitor student-athletes’ sports and
academic performances; seek the welfare and safety of student-athletes
performing for the University; provide and maintain inclusive, adequate and
sustainable sports facilities; and provide equal opportunity for men and women,
as well as, persons with disability to participate in sports with needed
facilities provided.
It would ensure effective access of all sporting and
recreational facilities on campus in order to meet the objective of fitness and
wellness for students, staff, the University, Effutu community and the nation. It
would also foster collaboration and secure sponsorship with important
stakeholders for the development of sports in the University as well as assist
needy but potential student-athletes develop both sporting and academic career.
a cross-section of dignitaries and participants |
The Vice-Chancellor, Rev. Fr. Prof. Anthony Afful-Broni, who
launched the policy on behalf of the Association, assured the sports men and
women present that, Management would continue to provide the needed support to
improve the living and academic standards of the athletes.
There were awards and dinner night on the day where numerous
sports men and women won awards for themselves and enjoyed delicious meals. The
Department of Music Education of the UEW also spiced the occasion with great highlife tunes.
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