Programa, Quindío, Armenia 17

Abstract

In this section of the program Voices and Regions, the focus is on supporting children and adolescents in the Quindío department, addressing critical issues such as child exploitation, drug consumption, and the impact of armed conflict. The discussion highlights the social challenges faced by young people and the efforts made by public institutions and community organizations to protect their rights and provide comprehensive support. The program emphasizes preventive measures and intervention programs designed to reduce child labor, combat drug abuse, and offer psychological and educational support to victims of violence. It also showcases collaborative initiatives between local governments, non-governmental organizations, and community leaders aimed at creating safer environments and fostering social inclusion for vulnerable children and adolescents. Additionally, successful programs in Quindío are presented, illustrating how multidisciplinary approaches and community engagement have contributed to improving the quality of life for young people affected by social issues. This section underscores the importance of sustained public policies and community action to protect the rights of children and adolescents and promote a safer and more equitable future.