Nepal School Sports Federation Elects New Leadership

Dec 16, Kathmandu, Nepal – The Nepal School Sports Federation (NSSF) held its General Assembly on December 14 in Kathmandu, marking a significant milestone for the development of school sports in Nepal.

The event was inaugurated by Hon. Devraj Ghimire, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nepal, and was attended by distinguished guests, including:

• Hon. Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan, Former President of the Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC);
• Mr. Tanklal Ghising, Member Secretary of the National Sports Council;
• Mr. Nilendraraj Shrestha, Secretary General of the Nepal Olympic Committee;
• Mr. Anjan Dhamala, Board Member of the National Sports Council;
• Mr. Samrat Kusari, President/Secretary General of National Sports Entities.

Additionally, over 100 General Assembly delegates participated, representing NSSF’s 7 provincial associations and 57 district associations.

ISF participated in the conference together with other key international partners such as the World Health Organization (WHO), and the UNESCO representative offices in Kazakhstan.

ISF Acting President Youssef Belqasmi addressed participants, emphasizing the importance of a global approach to physical education and Kazakhstan's role as an active participant in international sports initiatives.

He highlighted that physical education is a key factor in forming healthy and harmonious generations and called for joint efforts to create conditions where sports become an integral part of every child's life.

The ISF’s active participation highlights its role as a catalyst for international cooperation and innovation in school sports, contributing to the vision of building healthier, more harmonious generations.