UG eyeing gender equity in sports

Daniella King

By Iva Wharton

By 2015 the University Of Guyana (UG) should have a working sports policy that addresses gender equity in sports, according to Assistant Registrar of Student Welfare, Daniella King.

King made this disclosure in an exclusive interview with Stabroek Sport on her participation in the first ever Conference of the Pan American Organisation of Sports (ODUPA) Gender and Equity Meeting held in Costa Rica about a week ago.

ODUPA is an arm of the International Federation of Sport Universities (FISU). UG, she said, is not a part of ODUPA as it does not have a National University Sports Federation (NUSF), but is still