Media Invite : Eastern Cape Liquor Board to launch Alcohol Harm Reduction Programme at WSU Potsdam Campus

Media Invite

12 MAY 2025

 

Eastern Cape Liquor Board to launch Alcohol Harm Reduction Programme at WSU Potsdam Campus.

 

The Eastern Cape Liquor Board will officially launch the inaugural Higher Education Alcohol Harm Reduction and Students Ambassador Programme at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) in Potsdam Campus, East London.

 

As part of the launch, ECLB will also introduce and induct student ambassador programme, which is the extension of the existing learner ambassador programme that is currently being rolled out at Eastern Cape high schools. The Student Ambassador Programme is aimed at alleviating the scourge of alcohol abuse within the higher education sector and further to promote peer-to-peer education on among students.  

 

ECLB has learnt with concern that WSU is experiencing high rate of alcohol consumption among its students, and as a result the entity took a decision to target this College with its Alcohol Harm Reduction Campaign.  

 

Therefore, media is invited to this important launch, which is scheduled to take place as follows:

Date: 14 May 2025

Time: 10h00 – 13h00

Venue: Walter Sisulu University -Postdam Campus East London

 

For inquiries, please contact Mgwebi Msiya at 060 501 6418 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

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