AfriForum’s Benoni branch educates learners of the Actonville Training Centre about safety
The Benoni AfriForum branch joined the 200% Foundation at the Actonville Training Centre, a school for children with special needs, to educate young girls on personal hygiene, substance abuse and personal safety on March 9.
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The Ekurhuleni Health Services talked about personal hygiene, the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) informed the girls about substance abuse, while the AfriForum members educated them about safety awareness and handed them distress tags.
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These tags have all the relevant emergency numbers listed which the girls can carry at all times.
At the end of the presentations, the girls were shown self-defence techniques by the Bad Boyz/OPPS International team.
Archie Mouyis, the chairperson of the Benoni AfriForum branch, said AfriForum remains committed to participating in local community projects and they would like to congratulate the 200% Foundation team for the excellent work that they do.