“A Flame of Nour” (Light) Tournament Within “My Voice” (Sawti) Campaign- Sehnaya

A Flame of Nour (Light) Tournament , which was organized by Nour WGSS in Sehnaya in coordination with Ashrafyet Sehnaya Club , was included as one of the activities of The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign.

The Tournament , which lasted for 3 days, started with a gymnastics routine, a karate routine, and a Zumba show performed by teams of children and adolescent girls. These routines were followed by a basketball game between the teams of Ashrafyet Sehnaya Club and NFRD.

The second day of the tournament began with a football match to be followed on the third day by a running race.

Alaa Anis, Nour WGSS manager, said, ” Playing sports is not only for men, but also for women. No gender discrimination should be allowed in the field of athletics.Women are strong. They can do anything they put their minds to and can overcome anything they want.”

It is worth mentioning that Nour WGSS in Sehnaya provide its services to women and girls in coordination with the UNFPA under the slogan “Strong Women, Strong Community”.