Gambia: Basse Youths Demand Overhaul of Youth Centre

Urr — Youth Centers are social and recreational centers intended primarily for use by young people. In some cases, children as young as six years old will use a Youth Center, but usually only if special programs are in place to accommodate them. The Center support opportunities for youth to develop their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive abilities and to experience achievement, leadership, enjoyment, friendship, and recognition.

The Youth Center offers organized instructional programs for physical activities such as dance, conferences, carrier, guidance and counseling and for academic and arts programs such as science, crafts, and theater. It also offers opportunities for unstructured activities such as game playing, socializing, club meetings, and outdoor play.

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