Choosing Abstinence by Dale Zevin There is an urgent need for young people to have the skills to make wise choices about postponing sexual behavior. At this stage, positive and rewarding friendships are essential -csexual relationships are not. This book encourages ...
The only special care you need to take of your penis and testicles is washing them with soap and warm water every day or two. Clear away any smegma (a whitish cheesy substance that collects around the glans), especially if ...
Dear Auntie, About a year ago, I had a D&C for the second time. My menstrual period following this came out in a dark brown form and it smelled awfully. It later returned to normal, However, sine some few months ...
A two-day national workshop for youth-serving non-governmental organizations (NGOs) convened by Girls’ Power Initiative (GPI) took place in Calabar from 16th to 19th February 1997. The workshop deliberated on the strategic objectives and actions recommended in the platforms for Acton ...
According to a new analysis by The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI), Risks and Realities of Early Childbearing Worldwide, findings point to several policy recommendations: Continue to increase the accessibility of school for all young people-but especially for young women and girls; ...
Over three hundred young people attended this year’s Valentine’s Day activity which has now become an annual event at Action Health Incorporated’s Youth Center in Lagos. As usual, the event was celebrated with an entertainment-education package. The package focused on ...
Despite the sensitivity and controversy that surrounds frank, honest discussion and action to safeguard adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health, the global community, through the Cairo and Beijing plans for action, has agreed to many principles aimed at reducing adolescent vulnerability ...
INTRODUCTION As young people prepare to take baton from the present generation of adults become the most valuable resources for our countries, the world over. It is already obvious that we occupy more than half of the world’s population. We ...
by Elizabeth Marquart It’s still pitch dark. Relieved, I hear the first cock’s crow in the village. A choir of cocks complete with each other as half an hour later, the sun rises: at six o’clock in the morning the ...
by Abiodun Adeoye-Bamgbopa Ex-student, Ajao Estate High School, Anthony Village, Lagos. Naomi was born into one of the most respectable families in our area. She grew up to be an intelligent and hardworking pretty girl. She was always punctual to ...
