Santa Margarita senior exports drug prevention to Belarus
San Clemente student Nicole Minkina traveled 6000 miles to Minsk to pilot her high school's Next Step drug and alcohol prevention program in five Belarusian high schools. She researched NGOs, connected with UNESCO clubs, and volunteered at a shelter while learning Russian and promoting peer education beyond the United States. Her effort aims to expand to Ukraine and beyond with a global drug prevention initiative site.
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Nicole Minkina
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
San Clemente
Minsk
Belarus
Minkina
Santa Margarita
Ocean
Soviet Republic
United States
Mothers Against Drugs
United Nations Development Program
Belarusian Association of Unesco Clubs
Unesco
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Ministry of Education
Lyana
Joseph Gordon
Lyana Gordon
America
Ukraine
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