Project Mentor George Okumu Baraza

HESPO Healthy Choices Through Sport / Kenya

Project mentor George Okumu Baraza from HESPO Healthy Choices Through Sports in Kenya
„Your last success determines your next progress.”

George has excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills and manages his tasks with careful action planning and execution.

Courses Attended:

  • Sports Management (MYSA Nairobi, Kenya) 2000
  • Coaching Course (MYSA Nairobi, Kenya) 2006
  • Pilot Referee Course (MYSA Nairobi, Kenya) 2006
  • K.N.V.B referee Course (MYSA Nairobi, Kenya) 2006
  • Basic First Aid Course (CHRISC, Nairobi, Kenya) 2007
  • Sports Management (CHRISC, Nairobi, Kenya) 2007
  • Tournament & League Management (CHRISC, Nairobi, Kenya) 2007
  • Youth and Poverty (Moshi, Tanzania) 2008
  • Referee Course (Moshi, Tanzania) 2008
  • Youth Leadership (CHRISC, Nairobi, Kenya) 2008
  • Kicking Aids Out Leader Level 1 (CHRISC, Nairobi, Kenya) 2009
  • Referee Course (Moshi, Tanzania) 2009.
  • Leadership and Management (Nairobi, Kenya) 2010
  • Strategic Plan and Development Tool (Nairobi, Kenya) 2011
  • Trainings of Trainers on Civic Education (Eldoret, Kenya) 2012
  • Strategic Plan session on youth advocacy for change (Eldoret, Kenya) 2013
  • Strategic Planning and project management (Nairobi, Kenya) 2016
  • Peace and conflict Resolution (Eldoret, Kenya) 2016
  • Project Planning Seminar (Arusha, Tanzania) 2016
  • Leadership and Management level 2 (CHRISC, Nairobi, Kenya) 2016
  • Football Coaching course license B (FKF) 2016
  • Sports and Environment Seminar (MYSA Nairobi, Kenya) 2017

Work experience:

  • Zonal Coordinator, Baba Dogo Zone. MYSA, 1998 – 2001
  • Sports Officer, MYSA Eastern Zones – 2001-2003
  • Sports Coordinator, Makongeni Youth, Thika 2005 – 2007
  • Sports Officer, CHRISC Nairobi. 2008 – April 2009
  • Sports Officer, CHRISC Eldoret, May 2009 – 2010
  • District Coordinator, CHRISC Eldoret 2010 – 2017.
  • Chairperson Corner Youth Group January 2011 to date
  • Chairperson Sports Development committee Kapsaret Sub County, 2014 – 2016
  • Youth Leader, Area Development Committee, Langas Ward 2014 – 2016
  • Football Kenya Federation, Secretary Uasin Gishu Sub Branch, 2016 to date
The HESPO project manager stands on the edge of a sandy pitch in his village in Kenya and watches his team's handball players.
HESPO Healthy Choices Through Sports

Create safe learning spaces for Kenyan children and youth in Sidundo

We create safe learning spaces to fulfil our mission of "Sport for development".

Sport Management, Sport Coach

2 months from

1855€

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