Millennium without drugs

Seminar �Millennium without drugs� took place at September 12-13 in Kajaani, Kainuu region. It was held as a part of �Antinarkota� project implementation and was devoted to drug abuse problems, prophylactics and preventing of drug abusing and propaganda of healthy way of living.

Besides project teams of Kajaani and Kostomuksha mayor Mr Yurinov, vice mayor Ms Fantina, head of Kajaani Counsil Mr Erkki Moilanen, Olli Saarela, head of culture, sport and youth policy, representative of police, teachers, medical workers, students of Oulu University branch were present.

At the seminar different approaches for solving complex problems of drug abusing and making society more healthy were discussed. Specialists of cross border regions  were exchanging by their experience in working with youth, were introducing new social and informational technologies aiming development of culture and sport.

Summing up results of the seminar, participants appreciated highly results of implementation of �Antinarkota� project, which program is already implemented at a half according to action plan. Also decision of enlarging partner cooperation between Kajaani and Kostomuksha in sphere of drug abuse prophylactics and promoting healthy way of living, culture, sport and education was taken.

Konstantin Barezhev, manager

of �Antinarkota� project

Kostamuksha News, 19.09.02