Overview of the Sports Coaching Project

One of the main social issues facing Zambians nowadays is the reduced quality of their education system which is lacking basic facilities, resources, and has to cater for lots of students but with very few teachers. Physical education is also not included in the school ́s curriculum and sports are not a large part of the life of students in Zambia.

But sports are not only a door to leading a healthy life since they offer much more than that by equipping children with life skills they will use throughout their life and that will become pivotal when facing challenges and hardships. Self-determination, perseverance, cooperation, tolerance, a sense of community, effort and hard work are some of the fundamental values and skills sports provide our students and that will go a long way in helping them through life