Miss Valentine Thamaga commends youth organisation
Friday, February 28, 2020
After being crowned queen recently Isaka is happy with the final product of her hard work PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Isaka said despite the time constraints she had during the preparation stage of the pageant she was happy with the final product of her hard work.
Catch Your Dream Youth Organisation, a non-governmental organisation based in Thamaga, is meant to curb criminal tendencies and promote self-reliance and volunteerism amongst the youth. The organisation is behind the Miss Valentine Thamaga pageant that is held on an annual basis.
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...