Coaches participating in the ongoing Free License D Coaching Course at the Nana Kronamansah Park in Nsoatre, in the Brong Ahafo Region, have been introduced to essential safeguarding principles as part of their training.

The course, which includes 30 colts club coaches and 10 female club coaches, integrates FIFA and GFA safeguarding modules to ensure a comprehensive understanding of creating safe environments for young athletes.

Participants were specifically introduced to the FIFA Guardians Safeguarding Essentials - Course 1, designed to enhance their knowledge on how to establish an environment free from harm and abuse.

This safeguarding training is a crucial component of the coaching course, emphasising the importance of protection in youth football.

By the end of the course, participants will be better equipped to create and maintain safe spaces for children and vulnerable players, ensuring their well-being as they pursue their football careers.

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