The race to find the next queen who will bear the responsibility and honour of being Miss Botswana 2024/25 is heating up. In our last issue, Voice Entertainment profiled five of the top 10 contestants’ ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ projects. As promised, this week we bring you the remaining five.
Visit The Voice Online platforms for exclusive video interviews with these beautiful belles. Pillar of Hope will help women and the girl child discover themselves, changing their mindsets from believing what others say about them to being able to stand their ground and know their worth. Through workshops and mentoring, women and girls will be guided through life’s challenges specific to them as they regain the confidence that might have been lost along the way.
Since its inception in 2016, Gaothusi’s project has allowed her to serve as an advocate for different issues, such as drug abuse, gender based violence and primary health care, which is now her main focus. Through her platform, she is committed to advocating and raising awareness on the importance of primary health care, and a well informed, healthy community. The aim is to create a support network, centered around discussion on mind harmony and mental issues.
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It outlines the need to form a supportive community where individuals can engage in conversations, share experiences and seek support related to their mental health. The plan is to provide a holistic approach through an online telemental platform. It will include licensed life coaches, motivational speakers and psychologists offering mental health services 24 hours, seven days a week for anyone that encounters mental breakdowns at a time when help offices are closed.
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