The sixth session of the Children’s Parliament which was opened by President Nangolo Mbumba on Monday was a resounding success and saw the new speaker, Jane Phiri presiding.
Youth Corner caught up with some representatives to find out how they felt about being part of the session, lessons learned and ways forward.
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Dr Lemmer High School
Hardap region
“What I have learned so far is that key issues, especially around resolving conflict. I believe that is something the Namibian child should be acquainted with as early as possible. There are positive and negative aspects of the conflict. We need to master how to manage. We learned about our approach when we stand for motions and issues around advocacy. We need to gather as much information as possible and properly stand up for the African child.”
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