SEARADO News

Board Meeting 2019

21 February 2019

Read highlights from the 2019 SEARADO Board Meeting held in Manila, where regional anti-doping efforts and teamwork among NADOs took centre stage.

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Group of people posing for a photo at a World Anti-Doping Agency and SEA RADO event in 2019.

The 2019 SEARADO Board Meeting was held in Manila at Philippines International Convention Centre. The Board meeting was officially opened by Mr William Ramirez, Chairman, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC). Mr Ramirez emphasized the importance of adapting, learning and managing to the changing times and the need to be innovative. And also the need for all involved to really find the real purpose of work and leaving a legacy. Thus, the need to strive more and seize the day and that SEARADO continue the great teamwork.

Mr Tom May, Director, NADO/RADO Relations thanked PSC for the support given to anti-doping activities, as well as, in hosting the Board meeting and DCO course and that he hope the meeting will further help Philippines in the SEA Games.

Mr Kazu, Director, WADA Asia Oceania Office, extended his congratulations on behalf of everyone to Philippines on the established of Phi-NADO ( Philippines NADO).

The two-day Board meeting was a very productive and fruitful one covering various aspects in further enhancing anti-doping efforts among NADOs in the region.

A group of men in suits sit around a long conference table with microphones, flags, and place settings.

Several men in suits sit at a long conference table with small flags and microphones, surrounded by green plants.

People seated around a large conference table with flags, documents, and laptops during a formal meeting.

Men in suits sit and stand around a large conference table with small flags and documents in a formal meeting room.

A group of people in formal attire sit around a large conference table with white tablecloths and small flags.