Youth Department

Youth Department

The Youth Department is part of the Department for Women, Children and Social Welfare. Its main purpose is to stay in contact with and care about Karagwe’s Youths. Therefore, the department visits the Youths all over the diocese in their parishes or at schools and arranges seminars. The department is led by Rev. Revocatus Leonard. Most of the parishes in Karagwe offer meetings and events for the Youths: During choir sessions or bible studies children and teenagers come together and share their time. The meetings are conducted by Youth leaders or pastors in the parishes or districts. Activities Visiting Youth at the parishes to encourage the diocesan Youth work and the Youth’s participation in the church Conducting Youth Seminars concerning the Youth’s responsibility in church or leading bible studies Preparing concerts and festivals for Youths Mobilizing and introducing teenagers to arrange their own small projects, like chicken keeping Representing the Youths and their needs in meetings and various conferences Activities The department conducts seminars to Youth in parishes on: HIV/AIDS awareness,Test and counselling, Behaviour’s change HIV/AIDS prevention and the way of transmission, entrepreneurship, climate change and other cross cutting issues Besides, the department conducts seminars, supported by the Church of Sweden, at Secondary Schools to empower girls and boys: Contact for Further information about the Department for Youth through Rev. Revocatus Leonard by Email youth@kad.or.tz Up dated by : Axsa Gabagambi