◾Football Administration and management Course
◾27th-29th January, 2015-Course period
◾Venue: Mapeera Senior secondary School, Kisubi, Entebbe
◾200 participants taking part
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) FAMACO 1 administrators’ course for key representatives from its member associations has kicked off on Tuesday with 200 participants taking part.
The residential course is taking place at Mapeera Senior secondary School.
It is part of the football programmes that introduces management concepts and mechanisms to design, run and implement football activities in accordance with FIFA and FUFA statues.
FUFA President, Eng Moses Magogo, one of the facilitators at the course officially opened the course and he presented about FUFA and its development programmes.
Some of the Instructors of the FAMACO Course 1 Pose for a group Photo
Other facilitators are; FUFA 1st Vice President, Justus Mugisha (on confederations), FUFA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Edgar Watson, FUFA Executive Committee Member, Samuel Mpiima, FUFA lawyer, Alex Luganda, Richard Barigye, FUFA Head of election affairs, Patrick Okanya, FUFA Executive committee members; Rasoul Ariga, Geofrey Ogwel, Aggrey Ashaba, FUFA finance director, Decolas Kizza, Vincent Ssajjabi, Nkumba University Sports Tutor and NUSFU Secretary, Patrick Ssebuliba, Ahmed Hussein and Ali Mwebe.
Some of the topics that the participants are undertaking are; FIFA and its development programmes, Confederations, Statures, Genera Management, Finance, Planning, Human Resource, Competitions, Club Management, Marketing, Communications, Member Associations, FUFA and its Development programmes and the club types, statures and rules.
FUFA Chairman of the Education Committee, who is also the course co-ordinator, Justus Mugisha (one of the two FIFA Instructors, the other being Eng.Magogo) clarified on the purpose of the course.
Justus Mugisha addressing the participants at Kisubi Mapeera during opening ceremony
‘We are targeting as many football administrators as possible across the country. Just like the other aspects of the game, refereeing and coaching, FUFA is looking at administration as yet another important aspect’ Mugisha said.
Ahmed Hussein Presented about Effective Communication
Successful participants at the end of the FAMACO 1 will be rewarded with certificates and a promotion to FAMACO 2 and 3 at the later stage.
FUFA CEO, Edgar Watson lecturing one of the topics to the participants on the opening day
PHOTO CREDITS: FUFA Communications Department
