Kenya coach Luizomar de Moura talks to his players in a timeout during their FIVB World Championships Pool 'A' match against Belgium at Gelredome arena in Arnhem, Netherlands on September 25, 2022.
Photo credit: File | Samuel Gacharira | Nation Media Group
Through the Programme, FIVB had invested close to CHF 600,000 (Sh88 million) in Malkia Strikers, since its preparations for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Early this year, KVF demanded equal representation on the technical bench during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
FIVB, however stood their ground, offering two positions for local coaches, a proposal that was rejected by KVF's National Executive Committee
After push and pull, Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) will not continue with the International Volleyball Federation(FIVB) Volleyball Empowerment Programme after all.
FIVB had seconded six coaches to Kenya's women volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, as part of Targeted Support to improve performance and change global perception of African women volleyball at the global stage.
