National community councils for drug prevention launched in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 21 APRIL / WAM / Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad Al Nahyan, Chairman of the National Anti-Narcotics Agency, the National Community Drug Prevention Councils organized by the Center were launched today, Tuesday, and will continue until April 28 under the slogan “Uniting ranks… to eradicate the scourge,” with the aim of strengthening the community prevention system and integrating roles between the concerned authorities, to protect the family and the youth group from the dangers of drugs and psychotropic substances.
The first council addresses the topic of “The system of values and legislation in protecting children.” It is hosted by Madinat Zayed Council in the Al Dhafra region, and Dr. Lamia Al Zaabi from the National Anti-Narcotics Agency speaks, and it is moderated by Captain Khaled Al Zaabi.
The council includes four axes. The first axis deals with the topic of Emirati values and their impact on shaping children’s behavior. The second axis deals with the topic of the impact of parents’ behavior on shaping children’s personalities. The third axis deals with the topic of the role of worship in developing discipline and enhancing family values. The fourth axis deals with the topic of the national legislative framework and the role of the family in drug prevention.
The second council, which will be held on April 28, addresses the topic of “Drug prevention is the responsibility of the family and society.” It is hosted by Al Hawashim Council in the Al Bahia area in Abu Dhabi, and Dr. Lamia Al Zaabi from the National Drug Control Agency, Major Hamad Al Yahyaei, and journalist Mohammed Al Junaibi, and media personality Mohammed Aydah Al Jabri, will speak in it.
The second council includes four axes. The first is the role of the family in early prevention. The second is national service and its role in creating a conscious generation capable of protecting itself and its society from the dangers of drugs. The third axis deals with the issue of electronic drug promotion and targeting of youth. The fourth and final axis deals with the issue of the legal framework and institutional support in confronting drugs.
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