FWBB targets young models, fashion designers
Friday, October 20, 2023 | 310 Views |
Fashion Without Borders Botswana
In an interview with Arts&Culture, the event’s co-founder Tebo Bakeena-Kabisoso explained that the objective of the event was to assist communities’ efforts to provide women and young people with skills and motivation to participate in the socio-economic development.
She also said they want to empower young women to participate in the economic development space particularly those from the disadvantaged areas in Botswana and the rest of the African continent.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...