YEP Consultancy

Today is Internationa Youth Day: 12 August-The theme of International Youth Day 2020, “Youth Engagement for Global Action” seeks to highlight the ways in which the engagement of young people at the local, national and global levels is enriching national and multilateral institutions and processes, as well as draw lessons on how their representation and engagement in formal institutional politics can be significantly enhanced.

How are we involving the Youth as a nation? Does Botswana have enough platforms to engage youth for global action? What do you think?Let's engage
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Meet our Team: Goabaone Tshegofatso

She studied Bachelor of Social Work from University of Botswana and Youth Social Work and Leadership Development from Mindolo University,Zambia.

"Most of my work has been on voluntarism. Firstly I volunteered with 2 organisations from Zambia(Friends of Street Children and Beautiful Gate) working with children offering them psychosocial support,dealing with grief, school drop outs.

Secondly, I volunteered with SOS Botswana assisting children with their home works and cleaning their houses.

Thirdly,was an intern social worker at Princess Marina Hospital where I offered psychosocial support to admitted patients and their families. Doing community outreach. Lastly, am a mentor with Stepping Stones International Organization, mentoring adolescent girls and young woman about HIV prevention and how to make wise life decisions.

Skills: Active listening.Communication.Computer skills.Customer service.Leadership.Management skills.Problem-solving.Team work.Time management skills."