01/09/2026
๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ง๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ โ ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฎ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐, ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ & ๐ฆ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ!
At IARC we closed off Women's Month through an incredible weekend of sport, empowerment, health education and social cohesion!
Our sport and recreation program successfully implemented itโs 3rd Annual Womenโs Sports Fiesta initiative, which brought together women and girls through sport, creating a safe space to learn, connect, compete, and empower one another.
Social Cohesion Talks Initiative
๐๏ธ CANSA Cancer Education โ Naomi Philander
๐ธ Menstrual Education โ Asiphe Kamnte, Human Nature Project
๐ฉบ Sexual Health Education โ Xolani, Zonwabele
๐ซ TB & Asthma Awareness โ Nandipha Koli, Be Part
These conversations formed an important part of our commitment to ensuring that sport goes beyond the field โ educating, empowering and building healthier communities.
๐ ๐ฅCongratulations to our champions!
โฝ Futsal โ K'Seven Stars
๐ Rugby โ Mbekweni Primary/Gouda Universal
๐ Netball Champions
U13 โ Sunrise NC ๐๐ฅ
U16 โ Sunrise NC ๐๐ฅ
Seniors โ Sunrise NC ๐๐ฅ
A Special THANK YOU to New Orleans Secondary School ladies rugby team for conducting a rugby coaching clinic for the young girls who attend the fiesta with a keen interest to take up rugby as a sport.
Lastly, a massive THANK YOU to all our participants, teams, coaches, officials, volunteers, media partners, sponsors, community organisations and local businesses who helped bring the vision to life.