From 2019 to 2022, Action Health Incorporated (AHI) implemented the Girls’ Voices Initiative (GVI), which brought 60 girls between the ages of 13 and 18...
Archive for tag: YOUNG PEOPLE
Mental Health and You: Improving Your Mental Health
Mental Health, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), “is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life,...
Abstinence: How Real?
You may have heard people talk about abstinence in different ways. Some people think of abstinence as not having vaginal intercourse, but they may enjoy other kinds of sexual activities that don't lead to pregnancy.
Myths/Facts on HIV/AIDS
Myth 1: You can tell someone has HIV/AIDS through their physical appearance or stature? Fact: You can’t tell if someone has HIV or AIDS by looking....
International Day of Friendship
“On this International Day of Friendship, let us cultivate warm ties that strengthen our common humanity and promote the well-being of the human family. “...
New Edition Of Growing Up Magazine Is Now Available
The new edition of Growing Up is now available! The cover story for this quarter’s edition is focused on breaking the silence around sexual violence....
Dear Diary, I also have a Diary – ‘Sola Fagorusi
Why do I keep having wet dreams; is oral sex safe; can antiseptics kill HIV; can the use of tampon by a virgin deflower her...
What Are The Biggest Health Challenges Facing Youth? WHO Releases Fact-Sheet
In May 2014, WHO published a major report called “Health for the world’s adolescents”. The report analyses what is known about adolescents’ health, including what...