Liberian first Lady, the wife of President George Weah, Clar M. Weah has pledged her unflinching support to the empowerment of women in sports, expressed delight over her preferment as Ambassador and Champion of African Women Football. This followed her brilliant presentation on behalf of the Liberia delegation, making the case for support to initiate grassroot sports development program in Liberia. The two-day Women football symposium held under the theme: raising our game’ was aimed at developing women’s football on the continent. The assembly was split into seven working groups in which discussions focused sponsorship in women’s football, competitions, governance, the media and the expansion of the women’s game. The decisions of the various working groups are expected to be presented to CAF’s Executive Committee for review and implementation.

Source: GNN Liberia March 08, 2018 11:26 UTC