LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 9, 2025.- FIVB President Fabio Azevedo and the FIVB team met with Bourdanne Bello, the President of the Cameroon National Federation (NF) and the Zonal President of the African Volleyball Confederation’s (CAVB) Zone IV. The meeting saw discussions on key opportunities for volleyball’s development in both Cameroon and the wider region.
A key topic of discussion was support for Cameroon’s national teams, following the Cameroon women’s team’s successful qualification for the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship in Thailand in August/September 2025. The meeting also covered ongoing and future support provided through the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment programme, to both Cameroon and the wider Zone IV region of the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB).
To date, the FIVB has contributed CHF 618,000 across 57 projects in eight countries to Zone IV, as well as CHF 208,000 across 16 projects in Cameroon, through the Volleyball Empowerment programme. This funding has aimed to enhance coach development and overall volleyball infrastructure in the regions.
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