Torit State Director-General for Local Government is calling on civil society organizations and other partners to spread peace messages to the local population.
Albino Mustafa says there is need to update citizens on security and safety concerns, Radio Emmanuel reports.
He was addressing the closure of two-day workshop on key community peace and safety concerns facing citizens in the state.
‘It is actually very great achievement to us all because peace is a very important issue at this current time and peace has been descended by all the religions. Let us not leave what we have learned here and throw it. Let us take it, let us be messengers or ambassadors to our respective institutions. Convey what you have learned here and continue teaching them so that what we had learned here will not remain on papers. It should be diffused to the other generations because I consider these topics will review some of the articles in the act. It is going to make reforms’, emphasizes the Director-General.
The Chief Whip in Torit Assembly, Alma Maha says ensuring permanent peace in the state is the role of everybody.
She calls for love and unity among citizens and implementation of issues discussed during the two-day workshop.
The workshop focused on child abduction, road robbery, early and force marriages and compensation with a girl-child.
Civil society organizations in collaboration with SAFERWORLD organized the workshop.