Damietta Governor Meets Addiction Prevention Head

The Damietta Governor received the Director of the Addiction Control Fund to enhance efforts in drug prevention within the province. During the meeting, they reviewed last year's results, including the preparation and qualification of 100 volunteer leaders. A total of 276 awareness programs were distributed across schools and institutes, targeting students, religious leaders, and administrative staff to raise awareness of the risks of drug abuse. Additionally, 100 initiatives were organized in public squares and markets, and leaders were trained to spread prevention messages. Field programs were also implemented within industrial zones, contributing to awareness campaigns on beaches and at youth centers. Looking ahead, it is planned to launch the largest preventive program in schools, intensify field campaigns, and implement early detection patrols on roads. There will also be religious and social meetings to educate about the dangers of drugs and to dispel misconceptions. Free and confidential treatment will be provided through a hotline. The governorate emphasized the vital role of families, schools, and media in reinforcing prevention values and continues collaboration with relevant entities to comprehensively confront the drug phenomenon.

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