Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL

by Children In Need Organization
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Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL
Rehabilitation pathways for kush dependency in SL

Summary

Kush composition: Contains synthetic opioid and cannabinoids making it highly addictive and deadly. Created addiction, health issues, and crime rates among young people who often turn to Kush as a coping mechanism for frustration and disillusionment.

$300,000
total goal
$299,880
remaining
3
donors
0
monthly donors
9
months

Challenge

Substance abuse,especially Kush (marijuana), is affecting the youth, leading to; Loss of potential: substance abuse can hinder educational and career opportunities. Health risks: substance abuse can lead to physical and mental health problems. Social issues: substance abuse can contribute to crime, violence, and family breakdown.

Solution

Our initiative addresses these challenges by; Education and awareness: providing information on the risks and consequences of substance abuse. Support and counselling: Offering guidance and support to those affected by substance abuse. Empowerment and alternatives: Providing opportunities for young people to engage in positive activities and develop life skills

Long-Term Impact

By addressing substance abuse, we can ; Empower future leaders; Help young people reach their full potential and become positive contributors to society. Reduce social problems: Decrease crime, violence, and family breakdown associated with substance abuse. Improve health and well-being; Enhance physical and mental health outcomes for individuals and communities.

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Organization Information

Children In Need Organization

Location: Freetown, Western region - Sierra Leone
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Project Leader:
Murray Allie Conteh
Freetown , Western region Sierra Leone

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