Section 28: Objects and functions of National Women’s Sports Commission

28. Objects and functions of National Women’s Sports Commission The National Women’s Sports Commission shall— (a) encourage and promote the practice of sports by women, and in particular, schoolgirls; (b) encourage and carry out appropriate studies to foster the practice of sports by women; (c) encourage, organise and assist the training of appropriate sports cadres for the promotion of sports among women; (d) work in close collaboration with— (i) the Ministry responsible for the subject of gender equality; (ii) educational institutions; and (iii) national and international sports organisations responsible for the promotion and organisation of sports; and (e) advise and make recommendations to the Minister for the promotion of sports for women; (f) employ, on such terms and conditions as it may determine, such staff as it considers necessary for the proper discharge of its functions.