{"id":4637,"date":"2023-12-03T15:54:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T14:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/12\/03\/lords-taverners-to-boost-grassroots-sports-development-in-the-niger-delta-area\/"},"modified":"2023-12-03T15:54:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T14:54:49","slug":"lords-taverners-to-boost-grassroots-sports-development-in-the-niger-delta-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/12\/03\/lords-taverners-to-boost-grassroots-sports-development-in-the-niger-delta-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Lord\u2019s Taverners To Boost Grassroots Sports Development In The Niger Delta Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-640x480.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-238x178.jpg 238w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3-681x511.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LT-PHOTO-3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" alt=\"\" title=\"LT PHOTO 3\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<p>UK based sports recycling Charity, Lord\u2019s Taverners recently delivered 712kg of sports kits\/equipment to CSED (Community Sports and Educational Development) Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/plateau-queens-clinch-victory-and-debut-trophy-at-jos-chillin-cup\/\">Plateau Queens Clinch Victory and Debut Trophy at Jos Chillin\u2019 Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was done by the Management of Lord\u2019s Taverners as part of their effort to empower children and youths in taking part in grassroots sports activities.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2019, this is the third consignment of sport kits\/equipment that Lord\u2019s Taverners has delivered to CSED Initiative. The latest kits\/equipment delivery brings Lord\u2019s Taverners total donation to CSED Initiative to about 1500kg.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that CSED Initiative has in the past successfully distributed the donated kits\/equipment to some of the projects, secondary schools and university that they currently work in partnership with among whom are Edo State Cricket Association, ABU Zaria cricket team, IDP Camp Uhogua, netball activities in Taraba, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Lagos and Akwa Ibom states.<\/p>\n<p>This time around, a Trustee of CSED Initiative stated that the recently donated kits\/equipment by Lord\u2019s Taverners will be freely donated to projects that support vulnerable and hard to reach children and youths at IDPs Camp Uhogua, as well as a new project that will support asylum seekers\/refugees in the Ogoja area.<\/p>\n<p>The Ogoja sports for refugees project will start in 2024.The Trustees stated that CSED Initiative has recently reached an agreement with UNHCR field office in Ogoja to support asylum seekers\/refugees and members of their host community in Ogoja, by delivering sports for change training programmes for teachers and students in the three separate refugees camps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApart from supporting the training of teachers in football, we will provide the children and youths with some of the free kits\/equipment that we received from Lord\u2019s Taverners. Also, access to training in sports like badminton, cricket, netball, table tennis, chess, scrabble and taekwondo will be gradually introduced to P.E. teachers and selected students at the refugees camps and in the Ogoja community.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to use sports and access to quality training to promote peace and unity between the refugees and members of the Ogoja community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"post-views-icon dashicons dashicons-chart-bar\"\/> <span class=\"post-views-label\">Post Views:<\/span> <span class=\"post-views-count\">58<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sports247.ng\/lords-taverners-to-boost-grassroots-sports-development-in-the-niger-delta-area\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK based sports recycling Charity, Lord\u2019s Taverners recently delivered 712kg of sports kits\/equipment to CSED (Community Sports and Educational Development) Initiative. Read Also: Plateau Queens Clinch Victory and Debut Trophy at Jos Chillin\u2019 Cup This was done by the Management of Lord\u2019s Taverners as part of their effort to empower children and youths in taking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4639,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4637\/revisions\/4639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}