Forward Together 2

Forward Together  is a program organised by Rugby2018 project and the activity administration at Benghazi University to create a new generation of coaches in the upcoming years. Therefore, 16 players under the age of 22 were selected from the project and Benghazi University.

-The rugby2018 project wishes to use the power of sport to reach to the hugest number of youths and children who are between the age 10-19, by creating spaces through which artistic and sports activities are held to educate the desired category mentioned above about the importance of patriotism, belonging within the society, promoting social peace and moving away from extremism. Sport can also create a secure environment and fosters stable relationships among the youths themselves. As well as, provide them with opportunities to express their opinions and ideas, so they become valuable and active people in the community for the change.

-Therefore, in order to successfully reach the seven-year plan’s goal at the Green Zone, a sufficient number of coaches are required to ensure the success of the plan, which consists of several important points, such as reaching at least 700 players in the first 20 months.

The aim of the project?

-The main goal was to graduate a number of coaches and leaders to lead the new stadium, so that they be strong trainers and leaders capable to manage the situation and training sessions in the stadium.

How was the project implemented?

– The project was implemented through Forward Together 2 in five days.

About the course: It was held from Monday 28^th of May until the Friday 1^st of June. Each day was divided into two periods before and after Iftar (Ramadan), both practical and theoretical, as its shown in the table below.

Lecturers