SCHOOL SPORT AND RECREATION:

2006/7: 1^ST QUARTER ACHIEVEMENTS.

1. SCHOOL SPORT.

• Developed a Memorandum of collaboration with DoE in respect of management and coordination of School Sport.
• Established a School Sport Provincial Coordination Committee (PROCOC) comprising the following stakeholders, Sadtu, Peu, Liprussa, SAOU, SGBs, DSAC and DoE.
• Established a school sport management committee comprising officials from DoE and DSAC.
• Established the following PROCOC subcommittees:

o Policy, Research and development.

o Tournament and games.

o Funding, Sponsorships and marketing.

o Codes Specific.

o Talent Identification.

• Provided financial and logistic support to selected teams for participation at all levels including National and Continental.

2. SCHOOL SPORT MASS PARTICIAPTION PROGRAMME (SMPP 2).

• Business plan approved by MEC and National (SRSA)
• Held consultative meetings with all stakeholders.
• Identification of initial schools in that will roll out the programme.
• Fourteen in each district (7 Prim &7 High schools)
• Advertised coordinator’s posts and interviews conducted.
• Equipment and apparel being procured.

3. SIYADLALA MASS PARTCIPATION PROGRAMME 1 (SMPP1).

• Business plan approved by MEC and National (SRSA).
• New 23 hubs identified.
• Convene consultative meetings with all stakeholders.
• Coordinators posts advertised and interviews done.
• Registration of athletes at the hubs.
• Equipment and apparel being procured.

4. RECREATION.

• Conducted Indigenous Games workshops in the districts.
• Coordinated Indigenous Games selections at Wards and Municipality.

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