In celebration of International Women’s Day, Uganda Christian University (UCU) is proudly hosting the AUUS Women’s Games, a thrilling volleyball tournament that has brought together six competitive teams: Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Makerere University Kampala (MUK), Kampala International University (KIU), Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU), Nkumba University, and the host team, UCU.
The event, held at UCU’s state-of-the-art sports facilities, is a testament to the university’s commitment to empowering women through sports. The tournament not only highlights the athletic prowess of the participating teams but also serves as a platform to celebrate women’s achievements and foster camaraderie among universities.
The games promise an electrifying display of skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship as the teams battle it out for the championship title. Each team style and strategy to the court, ensuring a day filled with excitement and inspiration for players and spectators alike.
As the volleyball matches unfold, the event underscores the importance of sports in promoting gender equality and providing opportunities for women to shine in traditionally male-dominated arenas. UCU’s initiative to host this tournament on Women’s Day is a powerful reminder of the role sports play in uniting communities and celebrating diversity.
