Georgetown, GINA, June 6, 2009
Sixty youths are engaged in a three-day training workshop hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, geared at preparing them for leadership roles for the upcoming summer holiday in July- August.

Youth leaders in discussion

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Dr Frank Anthony attended today’s sessions at which he underscored the importance of the workshop and advised those present to share the knowledge gained with their peers in their respective communities

Participants engaged in sessions based on HIV/AIDS awareness, healthy lifestyles, leadership qualities and drug education.

Camp Madewini every year during the summer holiday attracts over 6000 youths from across the country.

The workshop is an annual programme that the Ministry spearheads to train persons from the 10 regions to become leaders.