Education, Youth & Sports
The function of the Departments is to:
- Assist to liaise with public and private sector agencies to promote youth work and seek resources for youth development
- Submit the organization and supervision of training programmes for youth in the district to develop leadership qualities, personal initiatives, patriotism and community spirit
- Encourage investment in youth programmes and projects
- Assist in organizing voluntary school work camps for school and out of school to enable the youth to interact and take part in community development
- Facilitate the organization of district youth festivals annually
- Organize district youth environmental awareness week yearly for the youth to focus and address problems pertaining to the environment
- Encourage the provision of youth counselling services on career counselling paths, drugs and employment
- Assist the youth to engage themselves profitably in small scale enterprises.