THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES
29.1 The World Association of Basketball Coaches (WABC) consists of national associations of basketball coaches as recognised by their respective national member federations. It may have individual membership as well.
29.2 The World Association of Basketball Coaches has the following duties:
a. To develop coaching methods;
b. To take any appropriate measures to improve coaches’ skills, particularly coaches for young players; c. To adopt the appropriate measures to promote generalisation and experience in the teaching of basketball;
d. To organise courses and lectures for instructors, trainers, coaches and administrators, in cooperation with the national member federations and Zones;
e. To prepare documents for use in teaching and development training techniques for players and coaches;
f. To provide appropriate assistance for the production of coaching videos; and
g. To provide an active and permanent forum for coaches worldwide.
29.3 The national associations of basketball coaches recognised by their respective national member federations may, if they wish, establish associations of coaches within the Zone to which they belong.
29.4 The World Association of Basketball Coaches, the Zone associations of basketball coaches, if any, and the national associations of basketball coaches must comply with the spirit and letter of the statutes and regulations of their own national member federations, of their Zone, and of FIBA.
29.5 The statutes and regulations of the coaches’ associations must be approved by the appropriate competent authority, i.e. the national member federation, the Zone and/or FIBA.
29.6 The General Assembly of the World Association of Basketball Coaches elects the president of the Association and the members of its Board, one (1) of them being the FIBA Secretary General or his delegate.
29.7 The headquarters and the administration of the World Association of Basketball Coaches are located at the FIBA offices and the FIBA Secretary General is responsible for the management of its affairs.