‘Build a system that can outlive us’ – Ghana Sports Fund Administrator challenges stakeholders
The Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund, Dr. David Kofi Wuaku has challenged sports administrators, federation leaders, and other stakeholders to prioritise the establishment of sustainable institutions rather than systems that depend on the tenure of individual officeholders. He said Ghana needed a sports development framework capable of delivering results across generations, regardless of…
Dr. David Kofi Wuaku, Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund, has urged sports administrators and stakeholders to focus on creating lasting institutions that can continue to thrive long after individuals leave office. Speaking at a stakeholder consultation on the Ghana Sports Fund regulations, Dr. Wuaku emphasized the need for a sports development framework that benefits future generations, regardless of changes in leadership.
He stressed that the current regulatory process is an opportunity to build a strong foundation for the country's sports industry. Dr. Wuaku called on participants to consider the long-term implications of the regulations they are developing, urging them to prioritize the broader sporting community over their immediate institutional interests.
He acknowledged past concerns about stakeholder consultation during the passage of the Ghana Sports Fund Act, but highlighted that the ongoing consultation now provides a chance for stakeholders to shape the implementation framework. The administrator stressed that the regulations must reflect the collective input of all relevant parties, not just a series of speeches.
The Ghana Sports Fund aims to support sports development and sport for development, with the legislation extending to recreation. Dr. Wuaku encouraged stakeholders to embrace a system that supports long-term progress in Ghanaian sports, urging them to take pride in their role in shaping the future of the nation's sporting community.
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