World Rugby has actually happily revealed the choice of Nigerian Princess Alban Ugonwaezeh-Agugo for the Capgemini Female in Rugby Management Program for 2024 and 2025. This respected program intends to boost the presence of women leaders within the rugby area and speed up the advancement of the females’s and ladies’ video game, in the lead-up to the Female’s Rugby Globe Mug 2025.
Princess Ugonwaezeh-Agugo, 37, comes from Adazi-Nnukwu, Anaocha LGA in Anambra State, Nigeria. She is among just 4 people picked from Africa and among 25 picked around the world by Globe Rugby to join this groundbreaking effort. Joining her from Africa are Ingrid Sibusisiwe Mangcu from South Africa, Nour Khaled from Tunisia, and Menna Sedky from Egypt.
Individuals in the Capgemini Female in Rugby Management Program will certainly access to top-tier knowing chances with the Capgemini College. Each scholar will certainly be coupled with an advisor assigned by Globe Rugby along with a Capgemini trainer. Furthermore, they are qualified to get an added optional give of as much as ₤ 5,000 to sustain their advancement and discovering.
An ecstatic Princess Ugonwaezeh-Agugo shared her excitement with NRFF media, mentioning, “This is a substantial success for Nigeria, and it will certainly aid influence various other females to grab the skies. I am truly thrilled regarding this program since it implies a lot to me and for the development of the video game in my region and Nigeria at huge. I wish I can bring whatever I find out back home and apply it to cultivate the advancement of rugby in the nation.”
Earlier this year, Princess Ugonwaezeh-Agugo was granted a comparable scholarship by Rugby Africa to examine Sports Monitoring at the Lunex College of Luxembourg. This award noted the very first time a Nigerian got such acknowledgment from Rugby Africa, highlighting her introducing duty ahead of time the sporting activity within her nation.
Under the management of Dr. Ademola Are, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) is opening up brand-new chances for Nigerians to welcome rugby and motivating higher women engagement in the sporting activity. The federation’s initiatives are leading the way for the future generation of women leaders in rugby, guaranteeing the sporting activity’s development and advancement throughout Nigeria and past.
Princess Ugonwaezeh-Agugo’s choice for this worldwide program not just brings honor to Nigeria yet additionally emphasizes the nation’s possibility to generate first-rate skill and leaders in the sporting activity of rugby. As she prepares to start this trip, the whole country watches with satisfaction and expectancy, excited to see the favorable influence she will certainly make on the worldwide phase and back home.
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