Community Sports Leaders Africa
Highlights
5 Day Basic Football Coaching Course for 50 Teachers in May 2017
6 Day Basic Cricket Coaching Course for 28 Teachers in July 2018
3 Day Youth Leadership in Football Course for 15 Young Coaches in September 2019
Our Vision
Communities full of proud, knowledgeable and dedicated sports leaders.
Our Mission
To inspire, motivate, connect and engage through sports.
To unearth the potential in every community.
To encourage people to be more active, healthier, employable and to reach their potential and beyond.
To provide a platform so that the views and talents of the youth can be used in community development.
Our Values
We are determined to lead by example being good role models.
We believe in equality, diversity and inclusion.
We reflect on and share our learning.
We believe the youth are the key to creating a better future.
Our Objectives
To advance the education of the public in Africa in physical education and sports leadership.
To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities in Africa in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.
To advance in life and help young people in Africa through:
(a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life;
(b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.
The Team
Andrew Bottomer
Founder of Community Sports Leaders Africa
Teacher of Physical Education
Wachisa Munkhondijah
Chitipa Community Football Coach
General Secretary of Chitipa District Football Association & Head Coach U15 Football Association of Malawi / FIFA Chitipa
Rowland Thepeka Harawa
Chitipa District Sports Officer - Malawi Sports Council
Advanced Diploma in Community Development & Advanced Certificate in Sports Business Management
David Arscott
Trustee
RAF Flight Lieutenant and UEFA 'B' Football Coach
Paul Roberts
Trustee
Special Needs Teaching Assistant and ECB Level 2 Cricket coach
Catherine Gunby
Trustee
A career in International Development