On May 30th, Khun Pattaya Buranaprapa, Project Manager, the working team, and representatives from the Bureau of Communicable Disease, Department of Health, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), organized a workshop for capacity building in communication skills for project advisors and youth leaders. This was held under the project “Promoting HIV Infection Prevention among Youth in Educational Institutions. The workshop aimed to practice communication skills and provide knowledge on: preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), assessing risky behaviors that may lead to STIs., understanding methods of self-protection, and practical activities to practice effective communication skills. The goal was for the youth leaders to be able to disseminate the knowledge gained to their peers in their respective educational institutions. Project advisors and youth leaders from four network educational institutions participated: Keha Thung Song Hong Wittaya 1 School, Keha Thung Song Hong Wittaya 2 School, Ratwinit Bangkhen School, and Sikan (Wathananan Upatham) School. The atmosphere of the training was fun and packed with knowledge.
