Enugu State Government Organizes Conference for Teenagers and Pre-Teens

The Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State, in collaboration with a prominent government official's office, has organized a conference for teenagers and pre-teens themed "Soar Beyond Limits: Discovering Self, Purpose, and Potential." The conference, held at a local venue, brought together hundreds of young people from across the state to empower them to discover their identity, understand their purpose, and recognize their potential.



The conference featured engaging sessions on various topics, including drug abuse prevention, sex education, and child abuse prevention. The sessions were designed to provide young people with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about their lives and to stay safe from harm.


According to the organizers, the conference was designed to provide a platform for young people to learn from experts and share their experiences, with the ultimate goal of empowering them to reach their full potential. The conference featured keynote speakers from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), and the Custos Care Foundation, among others.


The NDLEA's presentation on the dangers of drug abuse was particularly impactful, as it equipped the young people with practical knowledge to resist harmful influences and make informed choices. The session on sex education, led by Coach Blessing Ngwu, was also well-received, as it addressed sensitive topics with honesty and care.


The conference also featured a session on child abuse prevention, led by Comrade Egodi Igwe, Managing Director of the Custos Care Foundation. The session encouraged the young people to speak up and seek support if they are experiencing abuse, and provided them with information on how to stay safe.


The Enugu State Government has expressed its commitment to supporting initiatives that promote the welfare and development of young people in the state. The conference is seen as a significant step towards empowering the next generation of leaders in Enugu State and equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in life.


The conference was well-attended, with hundreds of young people participating in the various sessions. The feedback from the participants was overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing gratitude for the opportunity to learn and grow.


The Enugu State Government's commitment to empowering young people is evident in its support for initiatives like the "Soar Beyond Limits" conference. As the state continues to invest in the development of its young people, it is expected that the next generation of leaders will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive progress and development in the state.


In conclusion, the "Soar Beyond Limits" conference was a resounding success, providing a platform for young people to discover their potential, build confidence, and develop the skills necessary to succeed in life. The Enugu State Government's commitment to empowering young people is a welcome development, and it is expected that initiatives like this conference will continue to receive support in the years to come.


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