This document is a report of the Coaching for Hope course conducted in partnership with Peace Corps
The NGO Skillshare International, through its Coaching for Hope project in collaboration with Peace Corps, provided training for football coaches and youth workers from 13th to 20th July 2009 at the International School of Ouagadougou.
A total of 30 Burkinabé coaches were present at the training, including 5 female coaches, 3 coaches working for NGOs working with disabilities, 18 coaches from rural areas, and 5 people currently coaching for womens football teams.
Over the course of eight days the coaches were introduced to how to plan and deliver a football training session.
On top of that, they received training in how to deliver Coaching For Hope’s eight in-depth workshops on sexual health, which all coaches have pledged to deliver at least twice to the football teams they work with.
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