Saima Asghar

Drug Use Prevention Programme at Government Girls High School Cantt-Lahore Organized By ISSUP Pakistan and Pak Youth Council in Collaboration with Youth Forum Pakistan and Anti-Narcotics Force Punjab at Lahore-Pakistan on Dated 23rd November, 2020 at Laho

Saima Asghar - 28 November 2020

Drug abuse is increasing in educational institutions across Pakistan. Students, whether be at schools, colleges or universities, are getting addicted to substances at an alarming rate, threatening not only their own future, but those of people around them, including family and friends. Despite the great harm that drugs and substance abuse causes to the physical and mental health of youngsters, and for this purpose ISSUP Pakistan and Pak Youth Council in collaboration with Youth Forum Pakistan and Anti-Narcotics Force Punjab has been started Chain of awareness and Prevention programmes about Substance Use Prevention at Lahore and across the Pakistan and Dr. Ali Sabri and Some professionals including Psychologists and academia especially designed lecture and for Secondary and Highar Secondary Students to educate them about substance use and taught them a technique to say “NO”.
During the event more than 40 Students and Teachers including Mrs. Madiha Gilani, Mrs Nusrat Maqsood and Principle Mrs. Safia Noreen also attended the session and appreciated organizers to choose their institute and to conduct more programs in future.