The youths Empowerment from the Diocese of Lodwar had a 4 day training at St. Teresa Pastoral center that ended today.
The program which was sponsored by the Diocese had 26 youths from different parts of Turkana County. Speaking during the training the diocese of Lodwar Chairman Mr. Francis Ekai said that the main reason of coming up with this program is to train the youths on abstinence and behavioral change.
The chairman also said that the youths should acquire knowledge, skills and attitude of having positive in the daily and also take part in the community responsibility.
Mr Francis also added that their target was youths from all over Turkana county and from different denominations, this include Muslims,Protestants and Roman Catholics.
The youth,s Chairman also pointed out some challenge that most of the youths are facing ,peer pressure,lack of self esteem,conflicts among others. His wish is that these youths who were in the meeting should go down and share the information with the others who were not in the meeting.
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