A second group of 74 African youth organization leaders from 11 African countries completed today a youth leadership course organized by Gadna, the Israel Youth Battalion Command.
During four and a half months, 61 men and 13 women studied leadership techniques, field games, social programming, psychology and marksmanship. They came from Chad, the two Congos, Cameroon, the Ivory Coast, Upper Volta, Malagasy, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanganyika and Zanzibar.
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