{"id":190152,"date":"2016-02-16T08:45:52","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T08:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=190152"},"modified":"2016-02-16T08:45:52","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T08:45:52","slug":"accra-brewery-intensifies-anti-underage-drinking-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/02\/accra-brewery-intensifies-anti-underage-drinking-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Accra Brewery intensifies anti-underage drinking campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"
The nation\u2019s premier beverage producer, Accra Brewery Limited, (ABL) is intensifying its campaign to discourage minors from consuming alcohol.<\/p>\n
The initiative is to caution and educate students and pupils about the dangers of alcohol consumption at an early age.<\/p>\n
The company has been carrying out the campaign since last year, targeting students in primary, junior high and senior high schools in the Greater Accra Region.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”Ey9iGj6t884rCVftK46WdpFvmZU4YF0x”]Over the past few weeks however, the campaign has picked up steam with talks at Christian Methodist and St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High Schools.<\/p>\n
The following schools will also be reached before the end of February; Accra Academy, Kaneshie Technical High School and Achimota School.<\/p>\n
As part of ABL\u2019s objective of creating a sociable world, the initiative, is to ensure that the company\u2019s products are developed, marketed, sold and consumed with high regard for individual and community well-being.<\/p>\n
The campaign meant to reach 8,000 underage persons directly by March 2016, aims at educating the public, particularly persons under the age of 18 about the dangers of alcohol consumption.<\/p>\n