Soludo Health Program Launched in Anambra Schools

Dr. Nonye Soludo, the wife of Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has initiated the establishment of 'Healthy Living Clubs' in primary and secondary schools throughout the state. The launch took place at the State Universal Basic Education Board headquarters in Awka, the state capital, involving head teachers, teachers, and students from approximately 325 schools across all 21 local government areas.

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The primary objective of these clubs is to cultivate early awareness and consciousness regarding healthy living habits and lifestyles among schoolchildren, youths, and teenagers. Dr. Nonye Soludo emphasized the importance of guiding students and teenagers towards routines that promote healthy, sound, and happy lives. She emphasized that healthy living should not be considered a luxury but rather a conscious practice achievable through simple and deliberate habits.

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The event saw Dr. Soludo urging participants to be actively involved in promoting healthy living, stating that every school child in the state must be fully engaged in the movement. She described the initiative as a renewed dream driven by immense passion, aiming to instill a culture of health consciousness among pupils and a mindset of change.

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Dr. Soludo highlighted the role of teachers and other ambassadors in grooming teenagers according to the standards set by the club, emphasizing the need for utmost commitment in carrying out their responsibilities.

The launch of these Healthy Living Clubs signifies a significant step towards promoting a healthier lifestyle among the youth in Anambra State, reflecting the government's commitment to improving the overall well-being of its citizens.