Another successful youth friendly services launched
The aim of the function was to address the high rate of teenage pregnancies, gender based violence, drug and substance abuse,
Yet another successful Adolescent and Youth Friendly Service (AYFS) launch was held at the Goodhome Community Hall in Ntabamhlophe on October 12.
The launch was to introduce the services of AYFS to the community of Ntabamhlophe. The launch event was to make locals aware of risky behaviours affecting youth and learners in schools.
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The aim of the function was to address the high rate of teenage pregnancies, gender based violence, drug and substance abuse, especially by providing information through education. To enable young people to make informed choices about their health and other services they require.
Another point highlighted was how the HIV and Aids virus thrives in an incubator of a high rate of unemployed and in poverty-stricken communities like Ntabamhlophe. Ntabamhlophe Clinic AYFS Champion, Miss Gwala and various other guest speakers were present on the day.
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Estcourt Senior School learners entertained the attendees with a traditional dance. Miss Gwala would like to thank all the generous sponsors who helped make the day memorable.
Also to all the stakeholders, members and co-workers for making the time to attend and assist were needed.
All who were present enjoyed the day.
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