The materials listed here are resources on adolescent development. These materials are available for use in the reference library at the AHI Youth Center at 17 Lawal Street, Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos Books Family Life and HIV Education for Junior Secondary ...
Personal Hygiene – December 2009
Personal hygiene is the first step to grooming and good health. Elementary cleanliness is common knowledge. Neglect causes problems that you may not even be aware of. Many people with bad breath are blissfully aware of it. Some problems may ...
Book Review – “Trafficked”
Tittle of Book: “Trafficked” ISBN: 978-978-142-967-5 Author: Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo Publisher: Lantern Books Year of Publication: 2008 Pagination: 311 pages Reviewer: Mervis Emelife (18 years old) “TRAFFICKED” is a book that centers on a young Nigerian woman named Nneoma who in ...
Success Digest – Goals Setting
Tips on Setting Effective and Exciting Goals to Help You Succeed Goal setting is something a person works to accomplish. It can be described as a proposed achievement or accomplishment towards which efforts are directed. People, who achieve their goals ...
True Life Story – What a Life!
Why was I even born in this world? Why couldn’t I be born somewhere else where life is well organized and health care and social services are readily available to the people? Why couldn’t I just be allowed to choose ...
Dear Aunty – December 2009
Is it true that romance leads to sexual intercourse? Romance triggers pleasurable feelings that may make one engage in sexual intercourse. However, with self-control and determination not to have sex, one may not engage in sexual intercourse. Sometimes adolescents find ...
Communication Ethics
Communication is a core part of our everyday life, taking about conveying information in friendship, family, business and other forms of relationship. In this edition, we would talk about those ethics that should be observed while communicating with people in ...
Alcohol – You and Your Body
Alcohol is a type of a drug that slows down the central nervous system. Drinking has the potential to make people feel sick. Anxious and even aggressive. There are three main parts of the brain that become affected when drinking ...
Dear Diary – December 2009
Sunday I felt so exited getting out of bed this morning because my aunty was dedicating her first son in the church. After the religious activities, we moved to their posh apartment at Ajah for a swooping and watering dinner ...
The 16th Annual Teenage Festival of Life (TFL 2009)
“Young people and The Millennium Development Goals: Creating Opportunities for involvement”. “What could be attracting this horde of young people on a Saturday?” it was quite usual. Most surprising, was the realization that they were secondary school students. Excellent was ...