The National Basketball Association (NBA) has opened a new basketball court in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital.
The initiative aims to expand Junior NBA programs, teach life skills and build new basketball courts in the East African country. The program is part of a new, multi-year partnership announced last month in Morocco, which uses the transformative power of basketball to empower Moroccan and Rwandan youth and communities.
Jerome Williams said: “The NBA uses this program to build leadership, life skills and a sense of community.”
The NBA plans to reach more than 51 million young people in 75 countries this year with league games, in-school programming, clinics, skills challenges, and other outreach activities.
CENTER FOR AFRICAN STUDIES
Center for Africa Studies (AFRAM) which located in Ankara, is an organization facilitating under the administration of African Affairs Council (AFAC). It makes various researches about Africa to enhance economic and cultural bounds between Africa and Turkey. AFRAM’s publishings has been shared with different institutions as they require to obtain.
AFRICA OBSERVATORY
Africa Observatory is one the publishing of AFRAM and it has been published each two weeks. It has been delivered to different institutions via e-mail.
