Danish Youth Take Charge: A Drug-Free Future, One Shop at a Time
Brussels, Brussels, Belgium, 3rd Apr 2025 – In the heart of Copenhagen, a group of 15 young activists—aged 10 to 20—are rewriting the narrative on youth empowerment and community health. Inspired by the principles of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and their faith in the Church of Scientology, these teens are spearheading a grassroots campaign to create a drug-free environment. Armed with educational booklets from The Truth About Drugs initiative, they’re turning local businesses into hubs of prevention, proving that age is no barrier to driving societal change.
From Booklets to Action: A Youth-Led Movement
Having started over a month, the group visits shops across Copenhagen, gaining the support of owners and shop assistants to display drug prevention materials at checkout c...