CAVB National Volleyball Information System Course Concludes In Harare‏

Zimbabwe concluded a high profile CAVB Volleyball Information System “VIS” course on August 10, 2015 in Zimbabwe capital of Harare. The course which started on August 7 under the guidance of CAVB Instructor, Mr Hesham Mohammed Sayed was an impressive success.

Participants who took part in the program conceded that it was a very involving but worthwhile experience to be part of the VIS course. Speaking during the closing ceremony, Mr Hesham expressed great satisfaction in the enthusiasm displayed by the VIS course participants.

The president of the national federation, Mr Fredreck Ndlovu pointed out, ‘hosting the course was a giant step towards the development of volleyball in Zimbabwe. ‘We almost thought as a federation that the demands to host the event were too cumbersome for us to meet and to make the course a success. However, we forged ahead with the initiative as we realised it was a colossal step in the growth of volleyball in Zimbabwe.’ The perseverance indeed paid off as Zimbabwe is now equipped with an enthusiastic group of VIS personnel.

Speaking during the closing ceremony, the guest of honour, Mr. Martin Dururu a veteran in volleyball who is also the Development officer in the Zimbabwe Sports and Recreation Commission applauded the participants, ZVA and CAVB for what he termed, ‘a giant step in critical mass capacitation.’ He further highlighted that sport development is highly depended on mass and this step by CAVB and ZVA was consistent with the critical mass tenet of sport development.

The theoritical part

Zimbabwe Volleyball Association Vice President responsible for development, Enias Kondo chronicled and commended CAVB President Dr Elwani and the great partnership existing between CAVB and ZVA which has seen the former affording ZVA: National Referees Course, National Beach Volleyball Course, National Coaches’ Course and VIS amongst a host of other development initiatives. Speaking at the side-lines of the closing ceremony, Kondo highlighted, ‘our task now as ZVA is to ensure we further train our personnel and we strategically roll out VIS and acquire all the equipment necessary for the project. In addition to that, we need to forge stronger ties with the media to ensure this enormous step in Zimbabwean Volleyball realises the results envisaged in the program.’

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CAVB Volleyball Information System Course Kicks Off In Zimbabwe

The CAVB Volleyball Information System (VIS) course kicked off in Harare on August 7, 2015 and continues until the August 11, 2015.

The course was run by CAVB Instructor Mr Hesham Mohamed Sayed and featured 23 participants enrolled for the program: 22 male and 1 female.

Theoritical part

Speaking in the opening ceremony, the President of Zimbabwe Volleyball Association (ZVA), Mr Fredreck Ndlovu thanked the CAVB for responding positively to ZVA’s request to host the course. He went on to commend the participants, the guest of honour and the instructor for taking heed of the call to the program.

Mr Ndlovu made special attribute to the fact that the course is a positive development in the expansion of volleyball in Zimbabwe as it stream lines the game to world trends in the era of information and technology. The guest of honour, Mrs Anna Mguni, who is the CEO of the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee spoke highly of ZVA’s initiative to host the course as an indication of good corporate governance which other national federations should emulate in an era where sport growth benefits a lot from advancement in IT.

The CAVB VIS course

Mr Hesham Sayed expressed great appreciation to ZVA for making everything available for organising a successful course.

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Zimbabwe Organise National Beach VB Refereeing Course In Harare

Zimbabwe Volleyball Association “ZVA” organised a CAVB National Beach volleyball Refereeing Course in Harare December 10 to 13, 2014.

The course which was running under the supervision of Mr Ehab Nader from Egypt.This is the first of its kind in Beach volleyball Southern African nation.

It has attracted 29 participants from all over the country. 9 of the participants were women. Masvingo and Bulawayo have the highest representations of 6 participants each, followed by Manicaland and Mash Central with 4, Mash East 3, Mat North 3, Harare 2, Midlands 1, Mat South 0 and Mash West 0.

Beach Volleyball showed a lot of development in the last few years as the Men’s team proceeds last week to the second phase of the second edition of the CAVB Continental Cup.