As part of the “Our Summer for Our Youth” program, the Youth Committee at Al Arabi Sports Club, in cooperation with the Department of Studies and International Affairs at the Ministry of Interior and under the supervision of the Youth Affairs Department at the Ministry of Sports and Youth, organized an awareness lecture titled “Awareness Builds, Knowledge Nurtures” to enhance youth’s awareness and protect them from the dangers of drugs and addiction.
The lecturer reviewed the different types of narcotic substances and their health, psychological, and social effects on individuals, families, and society, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding both the mind and body in accordance with Islamic values.
The lecture also addressed methods of preventing addiction, ways to identify early warning signs, mechanisms for providing support to those affected, and the importance of strengthening self-confidence to resist peer pressure. The session witnessed strong engagement from the participants.