Raising Awareness on Cyberviolence in Schools in Jaffna

The aim of this field health activity was to conduct an awareness programme for school students on cyberviolence.  Interactive discussions were held with students during which medical students made presentations and distributed handouts. At the end of the session, the participants’ knowledge was evaluated through a questionnaire. In addition to the awareness programme, the medical students published a newspaper article and YouTube video https://www.youtube.com/@43rdbatchfacultyofmedici-or2ol.

Group students: Adikari Appuhamilage Pawani Maneesha Adikari, Dawata Mudiyanselage Namodhi Maleesha Sathsarani, Gengatheeswaran Vaishnavi, Krishnabala Sagithira, Nanthakumar Sivatharshan, Rathnayake Musiyanselage Vinoth, Sitsabesan Emmanuel Malaravan, Vasavan Thabothini, Yogeswaran Mayooran, Heepitiye Gedara Ashika Prabodhani Jayarathna, Ilango Shangavi, Ullandupitiye Patabandalage Sanduni Himaya Amarasooriya

Supervisor: Dr. N. Parameswaran

Time duration: 1^st of July 2023- 31^st January 2024

Place: Three selected schools- J/Periyapulam Maha Vidyalayam, J/Kokuvil Hindu College, Uduvil Girl’s College