Real Stories: Sex Education In Poland
Klaudia Wozniak moved to the UK from Poland when she was 15-years-old. At 15, most young people in the UK have had more than 4 years of sexual education – things aren’t the same in Poland. In 2014 the...
View ArticleGiving Prisoners The Key To HIV Prevention
24-year-old ex-inmate Alphonse tells us of his experience learning about HIV in an African Prison Prisons are high-risk environments when it comes to HIV. Because of drug abuse, needle sharing and...
View ArticleThe Power Of Talking: Breaking Down Taboos In Romania
Alex is 16 years old and from Tecuci, a small town in rural Romania. He and his girlfriend have been thinking for a while now about having sex. But Alex is hesitating. Like any other teenager, he has a...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day: Educating Women In Zambia
They say that education is the key to success. However, education in Zambia is not easy for anyone, particularly young women. Today is International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate achievement from...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day: Rearranging Ghanaian Attitudes
Today is International Women’s Day (IDW), a day to celebrate the achievements of women in all walks of life, from business to education. But IWD is also a day to recognise that actually, there is still...
View ArticleNational Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Move Ahead Women
Today is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day in the UK, an annual observance to recognize the impact of HIV on women and girls. Globally 64% of new HIV infections are among adolescent girls...
View ArticleThe Challenges of LGBT Life In Kenya
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness of the stigma and discrimination that transgender people experience....
View ArticleReal Stories: The Organisation That Taught Me Self-Worth
Though I fortunately don’t know what it’s like to live with HIV first hand, I’ve experienced something of the stigma of being HIV positive. Why? I am a cancer patient. During my chemotherapy and...
View ArticleKasweta Self-Help Group Are Educating Refugees Returning To South-Sudan On HIV
In South-Sudan, fighting has been going on between government troops and rebel factions since the end of 2013, killing thousands and making 2.2 million people flee their homes. A tentative peace deal...
View ArticleMy First MTV Staying Alive Training
Greater things always start small. If only the future could tell what it holds… In December 2015, I received an email from the MTV Staying Alive Foundation that our organisation – Bakashana, from...
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