David GOMBE
The Federation of Uganda Basketball Associations (FUBA) will yet hold a girl child focused basketball camp dubbed “Her World Her Rules” on November, 23rd 2024.
The campaign is the Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) most recognized women’s initiative stemming from strategic objectives to increase participation of women in the sport.
This year’s event will take place at St. Agatha Girls school in Kakore, Rubanda District in Western Uganda and it will be implemented by the Federation of Uganda Basketball Associations with the support of iCARRe foundation/ hoop dreams and Edu-Aid Africa.
The Campaign (Welcome to My World) aims at introducing basketball skills to a target group of over 60 girls between the age of 6-18 years and impact life skills that will boost their confidence and empower them to challenge gender inequality in the community
“Her World Her Rules project is an opportunity to create transformative experiences for young girls in Rubanda district by introducing basketball to the region and advocating for sports as a choice. We aim to inspire and equip these girls to achieve their full potential.” Said Racheal Ainamasiko (Commissioner for Women’s Basketball FUBA
The campaign will encourage girls to embrace basketball as a pathway for personal development and academic success while impacting the community activities of the program.
