Subsidies to sports federations and associations : Human Rights Education

1.357.500.000 FCFA, This is the sum made available by the government of the President of Benin as part of the sixth edition of subsidies to sports federations. This is the sum made available by the government of the President of Benin as part of the sixth edition of subsidies to sports federations 18 mars 2022 This is the sum made available by the government of the President of Benin as part of the sixth edition of subsidies to sports federations, it's the lack of openness and networks," he said..

This is the sum made available by the government of the President of Benin as part of the sixth edition of subsidies to sports federations,  soccer clubs, the National Olympic Sports Committee and the National Supporters Council of Benin are the beneficiaries of the edition 2022 subsidies to sports federations. For the Director of Elite Sports, Bonaventure Codjia, the remittance of state subsidies to the sports movement before the end of the first quarter is first of all a satisfaction. " Once again, the bet of the availability of subsidies in the first quarter of the year is held”, he rejoices before adding “This comes at the right time. Federations endowed with financial means will be able to properly organize sports competitions at the national level in order to allow athletes to take part in competitions at the regional level., continental and global ».

Minister of Sports, Oswald Homéky for his part thanked all the members of the government for their support and especially the Head of State for his personal involvement.. He then congratulated the sports federations, all the players in the sports movement for their support for the reforms carried out by the government in its ministerial department. “We have started a gradual march towards professionalization and overall I note support for this approach which, ultimately, imposes itself on us because it is not possible and you know it well, that state subsidies cover all the needs of any federation”, he said while urging all actors to have more determination and commitment to make Benin a great sporting nation.

Grants have increased

Subsidies allocated to Sports Federations have increased compared to last year and vary between 2.000.000 FCFA and 60.000.000 FCFA. In terms of football clubs, it should be noted that each club having participated in the Professional League received 10 million FCFA. A complement of 10 million FCFA was made to each club qualified for the Professional Super League. The clubs involved in the League 3 each received 5 million FCFA. Each of the women's clubs in the First Division received 2 million FCFA and those of the D2, 1 million FCFA each.  The Benin National Olympic Sports Committee received 50 million FCFA and the National Supporters Committee of Benin was awarded a check for 10.000.000 FCFA.

The amounts received by each federation

Tonsiminball : 3.000.000 ;  Athletics 60.000.000 ; Rowing: 8.000.000 ; Badminton : 10.000.000 ; Basket : 60.000 000 ; speakers : 16.000.000 ; Cycling : 25.000.000 ; Fencing : 15.000.000 ; Golf : 9.000.000 ; Gymnastic : 12.000.000 ; Handball : 60.000 000 ; Handisport : 16.000 000 ; Weightlifting : 6.000 000 ; Judo : 17.000 000 ; karate do : 23.000 000 ; Struggle 11.000 000 ; Maracana : 15.000 000 ; Swimming : 17.000 000 ; Pétanque : 50.000 000 ; Rollers : 17.000 000 ; Rugby : 16.000 000 ; Scrabble : 26.000 000 ; Taekwondo : 23.000 000 ; Tchoukball : 3.000 000 ; Land tennis : 45.000 000 ; Table tennis : 11.000 000 ; Archery : 7.500.000 ; Volley-ball : 22.000 000 ; Wushu : 22.000 000 ; Triathlon : 2.000 000 ; Base-ball 2.000 000 ; Bodybuilding : 2.000 000 ; maintenance sports : 2.000.000 ; Pro League Clubs : 10.000.000 each (those who have moved to the Super Pro League have 10.0000 moreover) ; League clubs 3 : 5.000.000 ; Women's D1 clubs : 2. 00.000 ; Women's D2 clubs : 1.000.0000 ; Cnos-Ben : 50.000.0000 ; Cns-B : 10.000.000     

Damien TOLOMISSI