In an effort to keep up the health of the human physique, Pama Co., via its Dwell Authentically motion, hosted its first free one-day Thoughts, Physique and Wellness Summit for Montserrado Youth .
With the help of ICAMPUS Liberia and Tape Design (TD), the one-day summit which kicked off the weekend with a health train was held below the theme: “Cultivating a tradition of physique positivity and self-love”.
The free interactive summit on the Accountability Lab in Monrovia additionally introduced collectively 50 younger Liberians aged 13 to 25, who had been educated on the subject: “Results of physique shaming and bullying on psychological well being, consuming and vitamin for a wholesome life-style and physique picture”. and acceptance.”
Pama Co.’s chief government, Parnneh Mallobe, mentioned the summit was geared toward advancing younger folks and educating them on methods to turn out to be brokers of change by way of tackling bullying.
Based on her, the summit conferences additionally taught contributors methods to guard their psychological well being from conditions that are inclined to create lasting injury.
On the identical time, Mallobe added, contributors additionally discovered in regards to the significance of train and its influence on the physique, together with the flexibility to just accept and love their our bodies as they’re.
She mentioned the concept behind the summit stemmed from the truth that she had as soon as skilled first-hand bullying, which she famous has now turn out to be widespread throughout Liberia.
“So, judging by my background, I assumed it was sensible to make use of my expertise to assist different folks create messages and a secure house for younger folks to speak in regards to the points that have an effect on them every day. .”
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In the meantime, the CEO of Pama Co., who additionally expressed enthusiasm for the extent of engagement acquired from contributors, additionally revealed plans to start working with faculties to teach younger Liberians in regards to the results of bullying. and different actions.
Two of the contributors, Isaac Gola and Vivian E. Monluo, on behalf of their colleagues, praised the group for the chance given to them to be a part of the one-day summit which they described as academic and insightful.
Gola and Monluo have additionally promised to turn out to be Pama Co.’s ambassadors towards bullying.
Pama Co. is a physique positivity motion owned and operated by Parnneh Mallobe, with a mission to show and share experiences of bullying and physique shaming, and the journey to self-acceptance and self-love , amongst others.