WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1994
YOUTH FUNDING SCHEME ON AIDS INVITES APPLICATIONS
THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY ON AIDS (CEPAIDS) REMINDED YOUNG PEOPLE INTENDING TO TAKE PART IN THE YOUTH FUNDING SCHEME ON AIDS TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS BEFORE THE END OF THIS MONTH (SEPTEMBER 30).
THE SCHEME IS RUN BY CEPAIDS' WORKING GROUP ON YOUTH TO ENCOURAGE AND MOBILISE YOUNG PEOPLE TO ORGANISE INNOVATIVE PROJECTS ON EDUCATION AND PUBLICITY ON AIDS FOR OTHER YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE COMMUNITY.
A SPOKESMAN FOR CEPAIDS SAID: "YOUTH GROUPS EACH COMPRISING NOT LESS THAN FIVE MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT PROJECT PLANS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE AWARENESS ON AIDS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE.
"BY ORGANISING AND IMPLEMENTING AN AIDS PROJECT, YOUNG PEOPLE WILL LEARN A GREAT DEAL ABOUT AIDS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY, HE EXPLAINED.
SELECTED PROJECT PLANS SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED THIS YEAR AND THE MAXIMUM FUNDING FOR EACH PROJECT IS $6,000.
AMONG THE SELECTED PROJECTS, THE BEST THREE WILL EACH BE AWARDED A CASH PRIZE OF $2,000 AND AN "OUTSTANDING AWARD" TROPHY.
YOUNG PEOPLE INTERESTED IN THE FUNDING SCHEME CAN OBTAIN APPLICATION FORMS AND RELATED PROSPECTUS FROM THEIR SECONDARY SCHOOLS OR YOUTH ORGANISATIONS, OR CONTACT THE SECRETARY
OF CEPAIDS' WORKING GROUP ON YOUTH ON TEL 835 1821.
749 ELECTION COMPLAINTS LODGED
THE REGISTRATION AND ELECTORAL OFFICE HAS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 749 COMPLAINTS ON ELECTION-RELATED ACTIVITIES AS AT TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
OF ALL THE COMPLAINTS, 585 WERB RELATED TO ELECTION ADVERTISEMENTS, 67 ON ELECTIONEERING IN PRIVATE PREMISES AND 107 ON OTHER MATTERS.
OUT OF THE 749 CASES, ACTION FOR 521 CASES HAD BEEN COMPLETED.
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