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A. Study the following table about a seminar and answer the questions below.
Organizers : UNICEF Office in Morocco
Topic : Dropping out from school in rural areas: causes and solutions
Date : November 20th
Place : Ibn Khaldoun Conference Hall, in Rabat
Participants : Educators, parents’ associations, political officials
Attendance : 200 people approximately
Activities : Mini-lectures , workshops, presentations
Some causes:
- poverty
- schools located far from home
Main Ideas : - child labor (boys needed in farm work and girls in housework)
Solutions:
- Encouraging drop-out students to return to school
- Supporting poor families financially, so they can send their children to school
- Sensitizing parents and civil society about the importance of education
Evaluation and Reactions : The seminar was fruitful, informative, well-organized , and successful
Topic:
High drug addiction rates among Moroccan Activities:
presentations, mini-lectures, watching short
youths videos, personal stories, workshops
Organizers : Moroccan Youth for Development Association Causes of drug addiction among youths:
Place : Communal Cultural Center, Rabat unemployment, poverty, depression, family
problems, bad company …
Date : April 16th Suggested solutions :
Main ideas :
Proper education, job opportunities,
criminologists, educators sociologists, social promoting a sense of self-esteem , more youth
Participants: psychologists, state officials , youth recreational centers , youth counselling
associations’ representatives sessions
Attendance : around 270 people Evaluation: timely, very informative, interesting activities