SAVE TOMORROW 6 will be organized at the Liaquat Gymnasium, Pakistan Sports Board (Sports Complex Islamabad) on Friday, 11th of November 2022 from 1500 hrs to 1830 hrs, to commemorate the International Overdose Awareness Day. The activities are planned for the youth, majorly for the students from different educational institutions of Islamabad, who will represent their respective institutions and will participate with their counselors and families.
KKAWF in collaboration with the Pakistan Volleyball Federation, United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) and Serena Hotel Islamabad will organize volleyball matches between national teams – both male and female.
The winning team will receive trophy, while all the participating players will receive gold and silver medals
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD)
International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event aimed to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a legal and illegal drug-related death. It also acknowledges the grief felt by families and friends remembering those who have met with death or permanent injury as a result of drug overdose.
Goals:
To provide an opportunity for people to publicly mourn for love ones, without feeling of guilt or shame.
To give Community members information about the issue of fatal and non-fatal overdose.
To send a strong message to current and former drug users that they are valued and their addiction can be reintegrated
To stimulate discussion about overdose prevention and drug policy.
To remind all the risk of overdose
Collaborations & Sponsors:
The event will be organized in collaboration with Islamabad Serena Hotel, United States Educational Foundation Pakistan (USEFP) and Pakistan Sports Board (PSB).
Registration:
Media Coverage:
The event will be covered by national and international media.
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