Zunheboto, April 1 (MExN): District IEC/BCC activity on reproductive and sexual health for adolescent (ARSH) was conducted on March 31 at Akuluto town, Zunheboto. The programme was initiated by District Health Society and the ARSH play on the topic ‘HIV/AIDS’ was enacted. The play was performed by the youth of NCRC Akuluto town. Six church youth members enacted the play during the programme.
Shekho Sophie, District Media Officer, Zunheboto highlighted about the importance of Adolescent activity and encouraged the youth to do away with unwanted elements and motivated the participants to live a healthy and exemplary life. He also sensitized the members on adolescent health, spiritual and mental well being, the physical and the emotional changes that happen during this period. He urged the youth to avail the services provided at the ARSH clinics at District Hospital and CHCs.
After the play, documentary on ARSH was shown and free IEC materials and bookmark were distributed.
Vinivi chaired the programme. Khesheto, Youth Director (ATBC) pronounced the invocation. Vote of thanks was given by Reuben, Youth Director (NCRC), Akuluto and benediction was prayed by Vitoka, Pastor (NCRC), Akuluto.
This was informed in a press release issued by Zunheboto CMO office District Media Officer Shekho Sophie.
