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9/29/22, 11:09 AM General Authority of Sports launches diploma programmes to foster sports sector | Uae-sport – Gulf News

Be announcement was made at a press conference held at the General Authority of Sports, which was attended by

Saeed Abdul Ghaffar, Secretary-General of the General Authority for Sports, as well as administrative officials from

the Authority, the National Olympic Academy, and the UAE Centre for Sports Sciences and Sports Medicine.

Be revelation came in accordance with the recently signed MoU between GAS, the National Olympic Academy,

and the UAE Sports Sciences and Sports Medicine Centre. Be agreement aims to promote collaboration in
advancing the administrative work while boosting the sports industry. Bis collaboration has been further

enhanced by launching the Future Sports Management Programme, besides developing the technical capacities of

sports cadres through the Comprehensive Sports Training Programme. Be General Authority of Sports will further

offer accredited vocational diploma certificates in sports sciences for the two programmes’ graduates.

Qualitative leap

Saeed Abdul Ghaffar said: “Launching the new two programmes demonstrates the commitment of the Authority

and its partners to make available the best means for the sports sector’s development, in accordance with

governmental directives and the Sports Sector Strategy 2032, which aims to promote the sector’s governance and

create a new generation of athletic leaders. We also look forward to keeping pace with the technological and

scientific development of the UAE in various fields, and preparing new cadres capable of making a qualitative leap
in the sports sector.”

Mohammed Bin Darwish, Executive Director of the National Olympic Committee, said: “Be Academy is eager to
strengthen ties with other institutions in the sports industry in order to give sports cadres the greatest technical

and managerial training possible. Bese initiatives are the first of their kind in the UAE, and we are eager to see

how they prepare individuals for the future by incorporating the best international practices and studies.”

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