Non-Political Integration Flashcards
Non-political cooperation is known as
functional cooperation or collaboration among member states in areas affecting human development
egs of non-political cooperation
sports, education, health/medicine, culture, disaster preparedness
Sports, two examples of non-political cooperation in sports
The West Indies Cricket Board/ Cricket West Indies
CARIFTA Games
The WICB is
the governing body for professional and amateur cricket in the West Indies (a sporting confederation of over a dozen mainly English-speaking countries)
when was the WICB established
in the early 1920s as the West Indies Cricket Board of Control but was formally recognized in 1926.
WICB is now under the preview of ________ as…
under the preview of CARICOM as an associated institution
The vision of WICB is to
establish and sustain West Indies Cricket as the sporting symbol of the Caribbean and to see the team as a dominant international cricket team
Challenges with the WICB (will be numbered 1-4)
Discord between the West Indies Players and Association (WIPA) and the WICB regarding compensation packages for matches.
WICB challenge 2
Biased re…
Biased recruiting methods of the board have led to a string of disappointing performances from the team in recent times
WICB challenge 3
Funding is…
Funding is increasingly becoming a problem as the sport is not as popular as it used to be and has a weak spectatorship and viewership compared to other sports
WICB challenge 4
Funding and sp…
Funding and sponsorship issues have been a major issue with the WICB
CARIFTA GAMESSS
The CARIFTA Games is the
annual sporting event that features many different athletic competitions
Those (CARIFTA Games) competitions include
track and field and relay events
The CARIFTA Games were founded by
the Caribbean Free Trade Associations
The first carifta games were held in
1972
The main idea behind the CARIFTA Games is
to use this event as an instrument of improving relations between Caribbean countries in which English was the primary language
over the years the carifta games has attracted many supporters from
the flickin US and UK
Challenges and success of the carifta games
The list of athletes that participated in these games throughout the history is impressive. What recognizable people were contestants
Some of the biggest names of the athletics today were contestants. One such name being the greatest athlete of our time, Usain Bolt
when did Usain Bold participate in the event, how old was he and did he win (carifta games)
back in 2003 as just a 16 year old boy and won in the aspiring competitions that year
What is the main challenge of the carifta games
attracting sponsorship and financial support to host the event
