Committed to championing the use of scientific & technical methodologies & innovations for the development of sports, largely by data, research & technology.
INTRODUCING: AfroSport - An African sport summit bringing together major sport stakeholders on the continent and beyond for a unique intersection of science and business.
📌 Accra, Ghana
🗓️ 11th August, 2022
Event website: https://t.co/JtqzLms5BK
#AfroSport22#LetsConvene
We are expanding our pool of researchers across Africa and beyond.
If you work in Africa or are African but based outside Africa, we would be happy to have you join our network of resource personnel.
Register your interest: https://t.co/bRwDanQS1S
If you missed it, we are looking to expand our pool of researchers across Africa & beyond.
If you work in Africa or are African but based outside Africa, we would be happy to have you join our network of resource personnel.
Register your interest: https://t.co/bRwDanQS1S
We are looking to expand our pool of researchers across Africa and beyond.
If you work in Africa or are African but based outside Africa, we would be happy to have you join our network of resource personnel.
Register your interest here: https://t.co/bRwDanQS1S
Tournament hosting is an investment. But what’s the return?
Recap this insightful panel discussion at the 2024 #AfroSportSummit, which explored how tournament hosting can shape economies, careers, and communities.
Watch now: https://t.co/FvbHI0BBDV
#sports#Africa
Great fan engagement is built on storytelling.
Ameenu Shardow (General Manager, Dreams FC; Team Manager, Ghana Black Stars) emphasises the importance of storytelling in building lasting connections with fans.
#AfroSportSummit#sports#media#fans
Tournaments are more than just competitions.
For some, it’s the spark that ignites a lifelong career in sports. Dr. Prince Pambo's career in sports medicine was launched by the Africa Cup of Nations in 2008 when Ghana hosted the competition.
#AfroSportSummit#Afcon#Legacy
Beyond the court, beyond the pitch.
Impactful sports development is all about creating and sustaining opportunities, from varied career pathways to education and skills-building.
#AfroSportSummit#sports
Game-changing insights, on demand!
Revisit our "Fan Engagement & Media Strategies" panel discussion for expert tips on how sport leagues & clubs can connect with their audiences both digitally and in-person.
Watch now!
https://t.co/ZUVqBFG6nw
#AfroSportSummit
Education is key. Young athletes who invest in education can have the opportunity to explore other career options beyond the pitch.
Anthony Baffoe advises young African athletes to invest in education during their playing days to safeguard their future.
#AfroSportSummit
Sport drives tourism and employment.
In his keynote address at the 2024 #AfroSportSummit, Prof. Joshua Alabi (Former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Ghana) underscored the important contribution of sports to tourism and job creation.
#sports#sportbusiness#tourism
Catch the "Sport for Development Spotlight" panel showcasing impactful initiatives in Gambia, Nigeria & Ghana - https://t.co/JOhVwI0cqM
Then, watch our esports panel by @SouthernULaw (USA) for expert insights into esports & gaming law - https://t.co/go3BBlet1u
#AfroSportSummit
Where science meets business for sports in Africa!
The 2024 AfroSport Summit brought together trailblazers and innovators redefining the sports industry. From insightful panels to dynamic exhibitions, the summit is shaping the future of African sports.
#AfroSportSummit
What makes fans buy merchandise?
@JonBoafo says the secret is storytelling! Using the 2023 AFCON’s Pokou ball - named after Ivorian legend Laurent Pokou - he explains how weaving cultural narratives into merchandise marketing captivates sports consumers.
#AfroSportSummit
A powerful reminder from former Ghana Black Stars and Sunderland striker, Asamoah Gyan, to active professional athletes – think long-term, invest wisely, and secure your legacy.
#AfroSportSummit#sports#legacy#sportbusiness#sportscience
ICYMI, the AfroSport Summit 2024 Review is live!
The report features key highlights, actionable insights and solutions - from the 2024 AfroSport Summit - for Africa's sports industry.
Get the report here:
https://t.co/H7ez2XhxJO
#AfroSportSummit#sports
🚨The AfroSport Summit 2024 Review is LIVE!🚨
Our first-ever post-event report captures the key highlights, discussions and actionable insights from this year's event.
Get the report here: https://t.co/H7ez2XhxJO
#AfroSportSummit#sports#science#business#Africa
Match-fixing and manipulation threaten the integrity of sports competitions.
During our "Match-fixing and Manipulation in Sports" panel discussion, industry leaders shared perspectives on addressing this issue.
Recap the session:
https://t.co/bJHrLv7cfZ
#AfroSportSummit
Tournaments don’t just build infrastructure - they build dreams!
Dr. Prince Pambo (Caf Medical Committee Member; Fifa Doping Control Officer) shares how the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted in Ghana, set him on his sports medicine journey.
#AfroSportSummit#sports