Pubdate: Sun, 06 Jul 2003
Source: East African Standard, The (Kenya)
Copyright: 2003 The East African Standard
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Author: Maureen Mudi

TEACHERS FOR CITY WORKSHOP

Nairobi

Heads of guidance and counselling units in schools will attend a workshop on
drug abuse in Nairobi next week. Foundation for People Against Drug Abuse
Managing Trustee, Baraza Adonija, said the workshop will be launched on July
13, at the Kam School of Health and Beauty in Westlands, Nairobi, and the
objective will be to train teachers on handling students addicted to drugs.

"We want to empower teachers with the necessary knowledge to identify and
counsel students abusing drugs," he said.

The workshop expects to host at least 100 teachers.
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