The Narcotics Control Commission trained guidance counsellors from schools in the Volta Region. This training focused on preventing drug abuse among students.
The sessions were held by the Volta Regional Command of NACOC. They aimed to build the skills of the counsellors.
This event was part of the activities for World Drugs Day 2026. It highlighted the importance of addressing drug use among young people.
Senior high, technical, and vocational schools were represented by their counselling coordinators. They received important information and strategies.
The training is expected to help counsellors better support students. It will enable them to identify and address issues related to drug abuse.
Drug abuse is a serious concern for young people. Early intervention and support are crucial.
NACOC continues its efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse across the country.
The commission works with various institutions to create safer communities.