HOOP FORUM 2014 MAY 8-11 SENEGAL
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HOOP FORUM 2O14 May 8-11 SENEGAL
Day 1"
• Partnership"with"ASFA"(sports" division"of"the"army)"featured" an"official"opening"ceremony" and"a"coaching"clinic"for" school"children.""
Day 2"
• Symposium""On"Sports"And" Development" • Combine""
Day 3 "
Day 4"
• Mini"basket"showcase," • "Jr"SEED"&"SEED"Basket"School" showcase" • Elite"skill"camp"
• Elite"skill"camp" • All"star"game." SEED ELITE GIRLS
US EMBASSY RECEPTION (May 6th)
(L TO R):) JOHN PAUL BASILE( NBA), NDONGO NDIAYE( GOVERNMENT), TOM DELANEY(USAID), MORI TAHERIPOUR(USAID), GORGUI DIENG(NBA PLAYER/SEED ALUMN), AMBASSADOR LEWIS LUKENS(US EMBASSY), GALLO FALL(NBA), ASTOU NDIAYE(WNBA LEGEND), SUSAN FINE(USAID), BROOKS MEEK(NBA)
SEED!staямАs!of! "
(L TO R): TOM DELANEY(USAID), JOHN PAUL BASILE( NBA), MOHAMED NIANG(SEED), ALFREDA BREWER (USAID)
(L TO R): SERIGNE MBOUP(PRESIDENT OF SENEGALESE BASKETBALL FEDERATION)
(L TO R):KRISTIN KANE(US EMBASSY), GORGUI DIENG ( NBA PLAYER / SEED ALUMN), AMBASSADOR LEWIS LUKENS(US EMBASSY), AMADOU GALLO FALL( NBA), KITA MATUNGULU(NBA)
(L TO R): NDONGO NDIAYE (ADVISOR TO PRESIDENT OF SENEGAL), ASTOU NDIAYE (WNBA LEGEND), LAMINE SAVANE (ASPIRE)
(L TO R): EARL PATTON (NBA), MACTAR NDIAYE(VANGUARD), AMADOU GALLO FALL(NBA), KITA MATUNGULU(NBA),
(L TO R): SERIGNE MBOUP (CNBS), NOAH LEVINE(SEED)
KENNEDY LLP LAUNCH(MAY 7th)
(L TO R): AMADOU GALLO FALL( NBA), GORGUI DIENG( NBA PLAYER / SEED ALUMN), ASTOU NDIAYE(WNBA LEGENG)
LLP (LIVE, LEARN, & PLAY)
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! The" Na1onal" Basketball" Associa1on" (NBA)" and" the" U.S." Agency" for" Interna1onal" Development" (USAID)" launch" Live,& Learn& and& Play," a" new" partnership" that" includes" a" comprehensive" basketballHbased" youth"development"program"aimed"at"using"such"values"of"the"game" as" leadership," character" and" teamwork" to" promote" youth" development"and"ci1zenship"in"20"schools"in"Senegal."! ! !
SCHOOL GIRLS AT JOHN FITZGERALG KENNEDY SCHOOL IN DAKAR, SENEGAL
LLP PHOTO GALLERY (L TO R):ASHLEY HAYDEN(NBA), FRANK TRAORE( NBA), TOM MARCHESI (NBA), GALLO FALL(NBA), MORI TAHERIPOUR(USAID), BROOKS MEEK (NBA), KITA MATUNGULU(NBA), JOHN PAUL BASILE(NBA), EARL PATTON(NBA)
(L TO R):TOM DELANEY (USAID), AMADOU GALLO FALL(NBA), NDONGO NDIAYE(GOVERNMENT), GORGUI SY DIENG(NBA/ SEED), BONIFACE NDONG(NATIONAL TEAM MANAGER), MOHAMED NIANG(SEED), ASTOU NDIAYE(WMBA LEGEND)
GOVERNMENT AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS AT THE LLP LAUNCH
LLP PHOTO GALLERY
ASFA COURTS OPENING (MAY 8th)
13" COLONEL TRAORE(ASFA) CELEBRATES THE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SEED PROJECT
FIRST SEED ANTENNA IN DAKAR
ABDOU GUEYE (SEED ACADEMY TEAM CAPTAIN) MENTORS LOCAL YOUTHS
ASFA WILL HOST THE LLP PROGRAM AND A SEED BASKET SCHOOL
14" FORMER WNBA CHAMPION, ASTOU NDIAYE CONDUCTED A
COACH SPENCER(NIGERIA), ONE OF OUR PARTNERS ACROSS THE
HOOP FORUM SYMPOSIUM 2014 SPORT DEVELOPMENT PANEL AMADOU FALL SEED Project Founder, Director of NBA Africa BROOKS MEEK NBA VP, International Basketball Operations MOHAMED NIANG SEED Project Senegal Executive Director SERIGNE MBOUP CNBS President COLONEL TRAORE Commanding Officer ASFA IBRAHIMA CHEIKH DIONG Founder, President of ACT ASTOU NDIAYE 2003 WNBA Champion at Detroit Shock NDONGO NDIAYE Sports Advisor to the President of Senegal (L TO R): AMADOU GALLO FALL(NBA), BROOKS MEEK(NBA)
Minnesota Timberwolves Forward andFORWARD SEED ProjectAND SEED MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES Alumnus Gorgui Dieng ALUMN GORGUI DIENG RETURNED TO “GIVE BACK”
MINNOSETA TIMBERWOLWES AND SEED ALUMN GORGUI DIENG LEADING CLINICS
SEED BASKET SCHOOL & SEED JUNIOR
HOOP FORUM ELITE CAMP
+ 40 COACHES ATTENDED A COACH CLINIC LED BY NBA AFRICA CAMP DIRECTOR, KITA MATUNGULU "
(L TO R): OUSMANE POUYE FAYE( CNBS), IDRISSA CISSOKHO(SEED)
COACH MICHEAL AKUBOH(NIGERIA), SEED GIRLS
COACHES FROM THE SEED NETWORK
KITA MATUNGULU(NBA AFRICA, CAMP DIRECTOR) LEADING THE CLINIC
22"
ELITE CAMP FOR 50 BOYS AND 37 GIRLS
COMPETITIVE ALL-STAR GAME
24"
CONTACTS
USA
SENEGAL
Noah Levine, noah@seedproject.org Romola Ratnam, romola@seedproject.org
Mohamed Niang, mohamed@seedproject.org