Women’s Officials Development Programme Celebrate Graduation

On Sunday, participants of all the Women’s Development Programmes gathered to celebrate the graduation of the second cohort of the latest officials’ programme.

The event, held in Birmingham, offered a blend of learning and networking opportunities.

Among the guest speakers was Amy Pu, who delivered an inspiring talk on diversity and equity. Additionally, renowned nutritionist, Anna Robbins led a workshop on the significance of nutrition during menstrual cycles for boxers, as well as, general nutrition for athletic performance.

The day concluded with the graduation ceremony and a networking discussion focused on promoting inclusivity for women and girls in the sport.

Women and Girls Officer, Laura Sargeant, expressed her gratitude, saying: “Thank you to everyone who participated, especially our guest speakers. I hope everyone found the day as enjoyable and insightful as I did. Congratulations to the Officials on their graduation, and a special thanks to their mentors who have supported them over the past year.

She continued: “I would also like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Amy Pu for her dedication to running and delivering the programme over the last two years.”