Kanifing
Municipality Youth Committee recently concluded the 2017 youth tour to all
stakeholders in the Municipality.
The
tour saw the committee meet with the newly-elected National Assembly Members in
Serrekunda East, West Jeshwang, Serrekunda Central and Bakau, to strengthen
their relationship with the stakeholders in the municipality.
The
committee also aimed at coordinating and organising youth activities and
programmes in the Kanifing Municipality.
The
committee sensitized youth on irregular migration, drugs, alcohol abuse,
post-election violence and reconciliation to build a better Gambia for young
people to survive.
The
committee also aims to help raise the consciousness of youth and also to
maintain peace and tolerance among each other in the country and contribute
their quota to national development.
The
Committee promised to support and empower young people in the municipality with
skills to gain employment where they can earn their living.
The
NAMs expressed their willingness to support the youth in the municipality to
realize their aspirations in future.
The
NAMs also advised the youth in the municipality to come together and contribute
towards national development.
Meanwhile,
Kebba K. Barrow, National Assembly Member for Kombo South Constituency, called
on the youth of his constituency to interact and contribute to national
development.
Barrow
expressed delight at being associated with the youth and their development
aspirations.
