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NACADA Kenya

@NACADAKenya

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA). A nation free from alcohol and drug abuse. Toll Free 24hr Helpline 1192

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While the media can educate people about the dangers of drug use and raise awareness, it can also glamorize drug use and make it seem cool or acceptable. As responsible consumers of media, It’s important to be aware of these influences and to make informed decisions about the…

While the media can educate people about the dangers of drug use and raise awareness, it can also glamorize drug use and make it seem cool or acceptable. As responsible consumers of media, It’s important to be aware of these influences and to make informed decisions about the…
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Many people are reluctant to seek treatment at rehab centers because they fear being judged or ostracized by their community. By highlighting stories of recovery and success, the media can help to create a more supportive and accepting environment for those struggling with…

Many people are reluctant to seek treatment at rehab centers because they fear being judged or ostracized by their community. By highlighting stories of recovery and success, the media can help to create a more supportive and accepting environment for those struggling with…
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ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH-SCHOOLERS 📷📷
Unona vile nyinyi hucompete kuchora mistari na lyrics za urbantone that's the vibe !
Pen voice yako help your peers struggling with addiction and substance use and let's see how creative you can get !!
Make sure umesubmit kazi…

ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH-SCHOOLERS 📷📷 Unona vile nyinyi hucompete kuchora mistari na lyrics za urbantone that's the vibe ! Pen voice yako help your peers struggling with addiction and substance use and let's see how creative you can get !! Make sure umesubmit kazi…
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The media should help by providing information about the dangers of substance abuse, the signs of addiction, and the various treatments available for recovery

The media should help by providing information about the dangers of substance abuse, the signs of addiction, and the various treatments available for recovery #PressFreedomDay2024 #ObjectiveJournalism
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The media should help by providing information about the dangers of substance abuse, the signs of addiction, and the various treatments available for recovery

The media should help by providing information about the dangers of substance abuse, the signs of addiction, and the various treatments available for recovery #PressFreedomDay2024 #ObjectiveJournalism
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The presence of alcohol-related activities near a school sends conflicting messages about responsible behavior and can lead to curiosity and exposure to harmful substances at an early age

The presence of alcohol-related activities near a school sends conflicting messages about responsible behavior and can lead to curiosity and exposure to harmful substances at an early age #NoBarsNearSchools
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By taking proactive measures, we can help ensure that our children are provided with a safe and conducive learning environment free from the influence of alcohol-related establishments

By taking proactive measures, we can help ensure that our children are provided with a safe and conducive learning environment free from the influence of alcohol-related establishments #NoBarsNearSchools
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ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH-SCHOOLERS 📷 📷
Vijanaa mko na power ya ku-inspire action na ku-voice your feeling on Drugs and Substance use .Washow Vile una feel ,Write it !
Deadline itakua 30th May 2024,Don't be left out.Click the link below for more…

ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH-SCHOOLERS 📷 📷 Vijanaa mko na power ya ku-inspire action na ku-voice your feeling on Drugs and Substance use .Washow Vile una feel ,Write it ! Deadline itakua 30th May 2024,Don't be left out.Click the link below for more…
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The presence of bars near educational institutions sends the wrong message to our youth and can contribute to underage drinking and other related issues

The presence of bars near educational institutions sends the wrong message to our youth and can contribute to underage drinking and other related issues #NoBarsNearSchools
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Bars near schools pose several risks, including increased exposure to alcohol-related activities, noise disturbances, and potentially unsafe environments for students

Bars near schools pose several risks, including increased exposure to alcohol-related activities, noise disturbances, and potentially unsafe environments for students #NoBarsNearSchools
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Efforts geared toward lowering access and availability of drugs and substances of abuse among pupils will be ineffective if bars continue operating near schools.

Efforts geared toward lowering access and availability of drugs and substances of abuse among pupils will be ineffective if bars continue operating near schools. #NoBarsNearSchools
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It may be impossible to strengthen life skills among children to promote abstinence and delay drugs and substance abuse if we allow bars to continue thriving within their environment. Children's assertive and refusal skills will not be reinforced when their environs are…

It may be impossible to strengthen life skills among children to promote abstinence and delay drugs and substance abuse if we allow bars to continue thriving within their environment. Children's assertive and refusal skills will not be reinforced when their environs are…
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ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH-SCHOOLERS 📷📷
Showcase your writing prowess by penning down your thoughts and inspire action to a sober nation. Let's write 📷!!!The deadline for this competition will be on 30th May 2024 .Click the link below for more information…

ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION FOR HIGH-SCHOOLERS 📷📷 Showcase your writing prowess by penning down your thoughts and inspire action to a sober nation. Let's write 📷!!!The deadline for this competition will be on 30th May 2024 .Click the link below for more information…
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Research conducted in Primary schools in Kenya in 2019 shows that the common sources of drugs and substance of abuse mentioned by students include kiosks or shops and bars near the school. Let us all make the children's environment safe

Research conducted in Primary schools in Kenya in 2019 shows that the common sources of drugs and substance of abuse mentioned by students include kiosks or shops and bars near the school. Let us all make the children's environment safe #NoBarsNearSchools
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According to the National Report on the Status of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the country, the age for initiation to alcohol use in Kenya is seven years. This is why we should get rid of bars near our schools to protect our children and keep them safe from drug use…

According to the National Report on the Status of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the country, the age for initiation to alcohol use in Kenya is seven years. This is why we should get rid of bars near our schools to protect our children and keep them safe from drug use…
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Did you Know
According to the Alcoholic Drinks Control Act, 2010 alcohol dispensing outlets should be located at least 300 meters away from any nursery, primary, secondary, or other learning institutions for persons under the age of eighteen years?

Did you Know According to the Alcoholic Drinks Control Act, 2010 alcohol dispensing outlets should be located at least 300 meters away from any nursery, primary, secondary, or other learning institutions for persons under the age of eighteen years? #SayNoToDrugs
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The presence of bars near schools can send the wrong message to the community about the values and priorities of the area. It may give the impression that the community prioritizes alcohol consumption over the well-being and education of its youth

The presence of bars near schools can send the wrong message to the community about the values and priorities of the area. It may give the impression that the community prioritizes alcohol consumption over the well-being and education of its youth #NoBarsNearSchools…
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