Our roadmap as the new MISA Board
Friday, January 27, 2023 | 50 Views |
Nkhoma
We are a team of media practitioners from various backgrounds but with a common to goal to raise the profile of the MISA-Botswana Chapter. Together we aim:
1. To reenergize MISA-Botswana and turn its fortunes around to restore its dignity. For the past few years MISA Botswana has been somewhat dormant, lacking that vibrancy that characterised it when it was established in the early 1990s.
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...