The materials listed here are resources on adolescent development. Although AHI does not distribute any of these materials, they are available for use within our reference library at the AHI youth center located at 17 Lawal Street, Off Oweh Street, ...
Monthly Archives: March 2003
Profile of a Role Model: Mrs. Adeola Okuneye Williams
Mrs. Adeola Okuneye Williams is the general manager and the chief executive of Corporate Citizens Insurance Brokers Limited. She is the first daughter of her parents, Chief & Mrs. I.A. Senboye. She had her primary school education at Princess Girls ...
Career Guide: Do You Want to Study Insurance?
Insurance is a method of protection against risk. It works on the principle that clients, or policyholders, pay sums of money (premiums) to an insurance company, which invests the sums collected and gives the customer a policy- a written statement ...
Article: Please, Please Hold Your Tears
You sounded hysterical on the phone, wanting to know whether your mother and I betrayed your trust in us. Attempts to douse your anxieties were met with: “Did you violate my rights as a child?” you just wanted to know ...
Advert: Want to Be A Young Writer?
Action Health Incorporated is organizing a young writers’ club for young creative minds and you stand the chance of having your article published in the Growing Up Newsletter and in national newspapers. To be a part of this initiative, send ...
VOX POP: My Dreams And My Goals
Akintade Kayode (20) “My long-term goal is to become an Accountant. The first thing I did in preparing for the course was to ask myself why I wanted to be an Accountant. I didn’t want to just study any course, ...
Dear Aunty – March 2003
Dear readers, “Dear Aunty” column treats questions young people ask about their reproductive and sexual health concerns. You too can write in and let us know what your concerns are. You are assured of confidentiality, as your real names will ...
True Life Story: “My Daughter’s Story Will Be Different’’
“I was fifteen when my father called me into his room and told me that I would be getting married in a month’s time to Mr. Adamu, his friend’s elder brother. Mr. Adamu is the ugliest man I have ever ...
Rights Of A Child: Protection Against Exploitation And Inhuman Treatment
Part 1: Child Labour, Abduction and Sale Basic Principles Every child must be protected against all forms of exploitation, indecent or degrading treatment, including child labour, abduction and sale. What Does This Mean? Exploiting the labour of a child ...
It’s Career Day Again
The AHI Information Education and Communication Unit organized a Career Day for young people on 28th February. The programme was aimed at equipping young people with relevant information about different careers in order to facilitate informed choice of a career ...