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Western Regional Sports Committee Strategic Workshop

June 11, 2019
NSA

THEME – Awakening the Sport Economy of Western Region

DATE – Friday 31st MAY, 2019

VENUE- Takoradi

The event which was organized by the Western Regional Coordinating Council in collaboration with the Western Regional Sports Directorate – NSA.

The committee resolved to pursue the under listed objectives   

  1. To surmount any media challenges to promote WR sports development
  2. Essipon Stadium repairs to be put on top priority by Govt and NSA and plans laid down to put facility into full use
  3. To align District Sports investments and plans to achieve strategic vision of the region
  4. 4, Sponsors and Corporate Responsibility Managers of our Corporate Industries to have renewed confidence in leadership of WRSC to attract funding and other resources
  5. Sports Talents, Administrators and Managers must see hope and be inspired to work harder, be more committed and disciplined so as to take advantage of new opportunities and energies
Pro. Peter Twumasi- Director General- NSA, addressing a Committee at the Western Regional Sports Workshop

TOPICS DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING INCLUDES:

  1. Kit Manufacturing, Suppliers. Distributor of Sports goods and Equipments
  2. Sports Medicine and Wellness
  3. Sport Facility, Architecture and Development
  4. Sport information, Communication Technology ICT
  5. Sport Tourism
  6. Sports Consultancy Services including Fund Raising, Sponsorship, Marketing and Public Relations, Financial and Insurance Services, Merchandising, Event Management, Sports legal services and other professional services Providers peculiar to only Sport Business.
  7. Sport industry investors, Entrepreneurs and Managers, Right Holders, Licensing and Franchising.
  8. Sports Kit Designers with corresponding Fashion Shows.
  9. The Business of Sports Federations
  10. Club Owners, Managers, Administrators and Other Mirror Careers as in all Industries – Technical Development, Organisation and Promotion.
  11. Legacy planning and Implementation
  12. Strategic Planning and Development
  13. Bidding for the Rights to host and organize major international Events like the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), The African Games, The Commonwealth Games, The Olympic Games, The FIFA World Cup-all these are major growth points.
  14. Locally we are also looking at the Ghana National Games, and the MMDA Games.
  15. New Sport Media Business
  16. 15 Career Counseling, Pension Schemes for Active and Retired Performers.
  17. Sports Brands Developers,
  18. These are diverse employment opportunities under Sports Economy.
  19. The sports Economy also provides opportunities in support services Industry
  20. Corporate Gifts and Apparel Suppkiers
  21. Conference Planners and Organizers
  22. Exhibition Stand Builders and Designers
  23. Packaging
  24. Point of Sale Advertising
  25. Audio Visual Production Houses, Printing Companies
  26. Catering Companies
  27. Conference Solutions – language interpreters, Translators and Tapporteuring.
  28. Entertainment Companies and Artistes
  29. Rental Companies
  30. Special Event Producers
  31. Staging, Lighting and Audio Visuals
  32. Venue and Event Rights Owners and Hospitality
  33. Protocol Services and Security
  34. Promoters of Events
Mr. Magnus Rex Danquah – Sports Business Consultant – MOYS

Speakers: Prof. Peter Twumasi, Director General – NSA, Mr. Magnus Rex Danquah – Sports Business Consultant – MOYS