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Nurture your talents and shun druga abuse youth urged- Wajir Mcas


Sport for development aspires to achieve social impact by using sport, play and physical activity. Alongside its importance in the field of education, sport can also serve as a tool in areas of health promotion, HIV prevention, gender equality, violence prevention, conflict resolution, good governance, inclusion, and environment all of which are prime issues concerning young people today.

A section of MCAs from wajir County have urged youths to shun away the use of drugs and instead engage in sporting and cultural activities for recreation.

Speaking at jogbaru football ground over the weekend while official launch of Heritage Football club New Jersey after the they were invited by the club.

The Mcas from different Wards urged the youth to keep themselves busy with sports and cultural activities during their free time saying drugs and alcohol can derail their life, academic and social development.

The leaders also urge the youths to be United so that to build a community of cohesiveness saying the team groups must nurture a peaceful environment.

They promised to support Heritage team club despite myriad problems in the sport industry in Wajir County.

The leaders were mesmerized how the youthful team showed courage to call the leaders in an open engagement.

They also encouraged the youth to believe in themselves and explore their talents fully.

The elect Member of Batalow Buna Ward Jimal Abdi

Caution the youths engage drugs abuse and substances and immoral vices and advice they should be moral upright in ensuring they learn more on the religion.

Youth were urged to take their football skills seriously and avoid anything that may derail their dreams.

Leaders said that drugs, alcohol, peer pressure and addiction to technology and social media could derail the dreams of present day youth.

Mohamud Abdulla of Malkagufu, Adan Ismail of Bute, Alinoor issack of Danaba Ali bunow of Dajajabula Wajir south were mca present .

Heritage club is among the clubs in wajir,with lack of political will, equipment, financial constraints, lack of field are main obstacles hindering youths potentials.
Despite promise made by leaders during campaign trail nothing tangible has been executed.

In recent years youths sport programmes has actively yielded a positive outcom

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