Objective
The specific objectives of the programme are:
- To instill life skills in youths to live better and healthier life
- Increasing the capacity of the education system in teaching, training of various basic health aspects and helping the adolescents and youths for achieving positive health
- To ensure that every college going youth is equipped with conceptual knowledge about various basic health aspects which he may possibly encounter during his life
- To motivate youth and build their capacity as peer educators and agents of change by developing their skills on leadership, negotiation, and team building
- To promote voluntary non‐remunerated blood donation among youth
- Promote Regular voluntary blood donation by young people and increase access to safe and adequate quantities of blood
Programme
The programme is being implemented through Non-Governmental Organization in coordination with Universities’ trained RRC Incharge/ Programme Officers (Lecturers) and peer educators. Non-Governmental Organization will train the nodal teachers and peer educators with initial support from trained resource persons. The nodal teachers and peer educators will take interactive classroom sessions with students across all targeted colleges. These sessions will be based on five issues as follows:
- Healthy Life Style and Stress and Strain free Environment
- Drug Addiction
- Blood Donation Promotion
- Life skill Development and good eating habits
- Reproductive and Sexual Health including RTI/STI and HIV/AIDS
Activities
- “To Serve”.
- Blood Donation Camp
- To inculcate in the youth of our country
- To conduct social and health
- Equipping Youth with Correct Information on HIV / AIDS Prevention