NACA trains corps members, others on social media advocacy against HIV/AIDS

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) trained members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and selected interns arsenic portion of its ongoing efforts to prosecute the youths successful the combat against HIV/AIDS and harness the powerfulness of societal media for impactful advocacy.

The store was aimed astatine equipping digitally savvy youths with indispensable skills that would alteration them to make impactful societal media content.

In her invited address, the Director General of NACA, Temitope Ilori said that societal media is precise captious successful communication, advocacy, and assemblage engagement.

Ilori who was represented by Toyin Aderibigbe, Head of Public Relations and Protocol astatine NACA, emphasized NACA’s committedness to utilizing societal media to amplify its message, disseminate captious information, and beforehand meaningful dialog connected HIV/AIDS-related issues.

“In our progressively integer world, societal media has emerged arsenic a almighty instrumentality for communication, advocacy, and assemblage engagement.

“Its scope knows nary bounds, transcending geographical barriers and connecting america to individuals from divers backgrounds. As we stitchery here, we admit the tremendous imaginable that lies wrong this room.

“You, the vibrant and digitally savvy youths, correspond a procreation that is intimately acquainted with the connection of societal media – a connection that holds the cardinal to reaching and engaging ample assemblage similar ne'er before.”

The NACA brag added:“Utilizing the powerfulness of societal media is simply a necessity for the bureau successful raising consciousness astir prevention methods, combating stigma and favoritism and successful promoting entree to investigating and attraction services, societal media provides america with a level to marque a tangible impact.”

The store focused connected crafting contented that prompts tangible societal behaviour change, aligning seamlessly with NACA’s goals.

Participants were equipped with tools and cognition to make contented that captures attraction and inspires enactment wrong communities.

By the extremity of the workshop, participants emerged arsenic skilled contented creators and unpaid advocates for NACA’s initiatives.

Also, they were encouraged to transportation NACA’s connection with pridefulness and conviction, leveraging their scope and power connected societal media platforms.