President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has told fellow SADC leaders that the objectives of the development plans would not be realised when citizens are confronted by hunger, high youth unemployment and other socio-economic challenges.
Challenges that obstruct the boy child education, such as dropping out of school, lack of support, use of harmful substances and mental health, have topped the agenda during the Boys to Men event held at Witvlei.
Integrating arts such as choir singing into schools aligns with Namibia's Sixth National Development Plan.
The Ohangwena Education Director, Isak Hamatwi, said this at the Annual Regional Choir Competition held at Mwadikange Kaulinge Secondary School in the Ondobe Circuit.
The Namibia Media Trust Foundation hosted the International Youth Day celebration, underscoring that access to information is a powerful tool to shape a desired future for the youth.
A Youth ATI Advocate, JP van der Westhuizen, stressed that technology is now the new territory.
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare is equipping a group of women who graduated from various fields in vocational technical programmes with training to facilitate their transition into commercial trades.
