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The African Football Confederation (CAF) brilliantly organized the first edition of its leadership workshop Intandem: CAF General Secretaries Leadership Workshopwhich was held in Cairo, Egypt, from February 20 to 21, 2025. This initiative is part of the CAF secretaries generaldesigned to strengthen the skills in leadership and management of secretaries general of CAF members.
Aiming to improve executive management skills, this workshop was a platform for knowledge, collaboration and capacity building. He also helped to strengthen cohesion between CAF member associations, highlighting the central role of leadership in the success of African football.
“CAF prosperity is intrinsically linked to that of each of our member associations. By investing in the development of skills in leadership and management of our secretaries general, we do not just strengthen individuals, but we also establish a support and cooperation network which will benefit all continental football “, said Véron Mosengo-Momba, secretary general of CAF.
The workshop Intandem: CAF GS Leadership Workshop Articulated around key themes of executive management, in particular strategic planning, the commitment of stakeholders and the optimization of operations. Through interactive sessions, training and exchanges between peers, participants have acquired enriching perspectives as well as practical tools to meet the challenges inherent in their functions.
A central element of this initiative lies in the CAF secretary general manuala fundamental resource of the program. Designed to meet the specific needs of general secretaries, this work offers methodological frameworks, essential knowledge and best practices, thus guaranteeing a structured and sustainable approach to football governance.
CAF’s commitment to strengthening the capacity of its members is part of its broader mission of elevation of African football standards. By cultivating robust leadership within the administration, CAF aims to build a resilient and flourishing football ecosystem, conducive to lasting development and success.
The launch of the program Intandem: CAF GS Leadership Program Mark a significant advance in the strategic vision of CAF, emphasizing the collaboration and collective success of member associations. As the initiative evolves, it should generate lasting benefits not only for participants, but also for the entire African football landscape.
As part of this workshop, the delegates had the opportunity to visit the Technical training center of the Egyptian Football Federation (EFA)where they were greeted by Hany Abou Ridamember of the FIFA Council and President of EFA. On this occasion, they took part in a friendly match, thus promoting a spirit of camaraderie and cohesion between the members.
