Link Between Sexual Reproductive Health, Human Rights Discussed
Youths from youth-led organisations, civil societies, NGOS, faith-based and those working in the health sector were part of the training.
Saturday 16 March 2019 | 09:00
Participants and facilitators of the Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights Training workshop in the Western Division.
A workshop in the Western Division was focused on allowing youths to recognise the linkages between sexual reproductive health and human rights.
More than 20 youths participated in the one-week workshop which was co-ordinated by the Ministry of Youth and Sports at the Rogorogoivuda House in Lautoka.
Youths from youth-led organisations, civil societies, NGOS, faith-based and those working in the health sector were part of the training.
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Jonasa Radidisa, a representative from Ignite4Change was fortunate to be selected among the youths that attended the training.
He acknowledged the Ministry of Youth and Sports for the opportunity and indicated that the training was a space for youths to discuss sensitive topics which may not be discussed in their communities due to cultural reasons.
Adi Makelesi Koroitamana, an aspiring law student at the University of Fiji, said the workshop youths to be empowered and that the information she acquired from the workshop will be disseminated to her colleagues, family and community.
Source: Ministry of Youth and Sports
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