African camel polo
On January 17, 2020, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh was held the AGC and the election of the members of the world bureau of Camel Polo, whose President unanimously elected is His Excellency Sheikh Fahad bin Falah bin Hatlin.
Our association of which several members and countries practice this sport, was cordially invited by its president Joseph Salumu Rashidi.
the African delegates, after discussions, resolved to plan to set up mechanisms to have one or two African delegates in the Camel Polo World Bureau soon.
Several recommendations were made between the African participants, including:
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the creation of an African Camel Polo section on the site and its organization within the AAJST house (African Association of Traditional Games and Sports.
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The organization and setting up in each area of a Camel polo committee which will be imperatively directed by a participating delegate from Riyadh.
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The designation after consultation of the said delegates present in Riyadh as provisional presidents of the African Camel polo zones
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The establishment of a collaborative network of this new practice, both sport and culture.
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The integration of all the leaders of Camel Polo Africain in the program of the inventory of traditional games and sports in the different regions of Africa.
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The joint implementation of the project of the first African festival of traditional games and sports, Camel Polo, coupled with a large African forum of the AAJST.
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Mobilization and awareness raising on the practice, development and safeguarding of camel sport across the countries of the African continent through the AAJST network.
Organization of zones and committees