Scope of the project
  • Teach sports trainers: a one-year programme comprising ten modules and covering both theory and practice, including coaching, neighbourhood sports, organizing events and management.
  • Neighbourhood sports: in four districts (townships) and serving about five hundred children a week.
  • Sports at school: courses, competitions and tournaments that sports trainers organize at the schools.
  • Teachers' training courses: training students at Marymount Teachers College (for primary schools) and Mutare Teachers College (for secondary schools) who are taking the elective Physical Education & Sport (physical education), with an emphasis on teaching physical education.
  • Kicking AIDS Out activities: sports and games to raise awareness and increase knowledge about HIV/AIDS; now part of the YES (Youth Education through Sport) programme of the Sport and Recreation Commission offered throughout Manicaland Province.
  • Events: e.g. the annual Multi Sport Festival, the Women in Sport Festival and the Disabled Festival.
  • Forming sports clubs, such as the handball club, the cyclists' club and the Mutare Haarlem Athletics Club. Several athletes have participated in the Haarlem half marathon (TROS run / ZilverenKruis Achmea run) in recent years.
  • Workshops: multi-day workshops for sports trainers focusing on a specific sport or theme within sports management; in addition, a multi-day team-building activity takes place outside Mutare once every six months.