Nairobi — A two-day Athletes Fee Discussion board hosted by the Nationwide Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-Okay) concluded on Tuesday on the Kenyatta College Convention Centre.

The workshop which has been aiming at empowering and enlightening athletes to make sure their viewpoints stay on the coronary heart of determination making, concluded with talks on psychological well being, private branding and managing fame and fortune.

NOC-Okay Athletes Consultant and Chairman of the Athletes Fee, Humphrey Kayange took athletes via Safeguarding of athletes, which is an ongoing narrative within the Olympic Motion.

NOC-Okay Finance Officer Tony Karuru took the athletes via private finance coaching to enhance the athlete’s monetary literacy.

The chairman of NOC-Okay Advertising Fee and C.E.O of Inter Administration Group Peter Gacheru took athletes via private branding and managing fame and fortune citing the distinction between a champion and a star.

“We have to construct a private model round you athletes, be taught the significance of social media, what’s an excessive amount of, how one can stay related within the digital world whereas constructing a private reference to followers, pals and stakeholders while balancing psychological well being.”

“As athletes, discover methods to interact your followers and stay related in between Video games.”

Athletes gave their response to their two-day workshop whereas thanking NOC-Okay for the platform to voice their issues, psychological well being points, private branding and monetary issues.

“This can be a nice discussion board for me, the subjects particularly on planning of funds and psychological well being which has affected me. I’ll attempt to sensitize fellow athletes on this,” Edwin Ndung’u, a bicycle owner from Limuru mentioned.

The Athletes Fee will run related boards for various teams all year long.