BETHAL SAPS 2022 National Youth Day Sports Against Gender-Based-Violence and femicide.
Bethal SAPS Men for change and Women’s Network, Social Crime prevention in partnership with Indawo Yesizo Foundation and Thomas-Heights hosted sports against Gender-Based-Violence and femicide on Thursday 16 June as part of youth month activity to celebrate youth day where four(4) soccer teams participated.
The teams that participated are:
-Invaders FC
-Puzzles FC
-SAPS FC
-FC Boys
Constable Thomas Mogadime, the Social Crime Prevention and communication officer outlined the objectives of the activity during the briefing session before the games as follows:
- To raise awareness on crime prevention among the youth.
- To reduce the youth’s involvement in crime as perpetrators or victims.
- To Integrate youth structures in the fight against Gender-Based-Violence and femicide.
- To address youth development and the challenges in that regard.
- To address Gender-based violence and femicide through the six pillar approach of the SAPS.
- Develop young people into productive crime prevention catalysts.
- Produce positive young role models who will portray a positive image of South African citizens.
During the tournament, Puzzles FC was crowned the winner of the sports against Gender-Based-Violence and femicide 2022. Constable Thomas Mogadime thanked all the teams for their positive participation during the celebration of the 2022 national youth day.
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