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Not for SALE: September 2007
Young Talk
is FREE •Know your rights
Sex education for •Stay in School
primary schools
•Wait to have sex
Living
happily with
a guardian
Who is your guardian?
A guardian is a person who takes care of
children who are not his or hers. You may
have parents, but also have a guardian who
gives you what your parents cannot afford.
Stay safe.
Quiz
Do you have someone you
wish to be like? What do you
like about them? Are they
good examples to you? In
what ways are they good
examples?
Write and send your
answers to Young Talk
and win YT
d
•Respect yourself an
School Bags
your guardian
•Get involved in
housework
lf to "We live with our Auntie and she loves us. She gives us what we need. She tells
•Do not allow yourse us to be clean and not to fight. We do house work without being told. We are
be married off early happy with our guardian". Bulyaba Peace and Joy Mulinde, Pioneer PS,
•Avoid self - pity Soroti YOUNG TALK IS FOR TEACHERS AND PUPILS IN P5, P6 AND P7
2 Young Talk, September 2007
While Sophia talks about why she had the mother. The child starts to cry and
to go for an HIV test , her father in Sara’s mother picks her up to console her.
law appears and asks them to leave Sophia’s father in law continues to back
his compound. at Sophia and her group asking them to
Meanwhile Sophia’s child sees her leave his compound but Sara’s mother tells
and runs towards her but the him she was not leaving his compound
grandfather hits her with his walking until she helps to solve the problem Sophia
stick to stop the child from running to is facing.
Issue: A problem
Dictionary
•People living with HIV
need friends. Make
friendship with them.
•Anybody can die of AIDS.
•Help those with problems
Just then, Sofia’s father-in-law comes out of his house.... in our community
A little later
But you
said he died
of cancer
It’s...
Never not
my Son
YOUNG TALK IS FOR TEACHERS AND PUPILS IN P5, P6 AND P7
4 Young Talk, September 2007
My friends have
girlfriends. They
DEAR tell me I should
get a girlfriend too.
Young TALK
But I wanted to
continue with studies.
la How can I avoid these
P.O. B0X 22366 Kampa friends?
Okecho G. 12, P6,
Akaba PS, Nebbi
You can make new friends if you
Is it true that when a
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find it difficult to fit among them. A
girl eats sugarcane good friend is one who wishes you
during menstruation success in your studies. Ignore what
the number of days she they tell you.
spends in her periods
increase? Koire A, 14, P7, What causes pus and
g talk
Budaka F.H.P pain when urinating?
Ja ce PS Ka mpala say Youn
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No, it is not true. There is no Owora T, 14, Ikulwe PS, Young Talkers fr to abstain from early sex
relationship between sugarcane and Mayuge has helped them
the menstruation cycle. However, Pus and pain while urinating is a
adolescent girls do not have regular sign of infection. Go for check up
menstruation cycles because they are and treatment from the nearest
still experiencing changes in their health centre
bodies. The menstrual cycle becomes
more regular as the girl grows older. I feel some pain in my
penis. What can I do?
Can a girl of 11 years S. M, Paidha Islamic
produce a baby? Foundation PS, Nebbi
Kasozi S, 13, P7, St Visit a hospital or health center and
Kizito Kyengeza PS, Mityana explain your condition to a doctor.
Yes, but with much difficulty. It can You will be helped.
lead to death. Therefore delay sex
until your body is old enough to have I feel bad when I see old
a baby. men forcing young girls
to have sex with them.
My father wants me to What advise can you give
marry. But I still want to to young girls who give in to
study. He does not give old men?
me books and pens. What Mbabazi S, 14, Nyakasura Mpigi say Young
can I do? Young talk club in Mujo PS in
Junior PS, Kabarole w the signs of STDs
Mbaju P, 13, P4, Kyamiza Thank you so much for your Talk has helped them to kno
PS, Kasese concern. And if you know of such
Sorry! You are too young to get men report them to the police
married. Tell your teacher. Try doing immediately.
jobs like digging, fetching water, Tell the girls that they risk acquiring
laying bricks to raise some little HIV, STDS and getting pregnant.
money during holidays to buy what The effects of early sex can destroy
you need for school. you forever and yet the gifts are
enjoyed for a very short time. Be
patient and work hard at school. In
future you will get whatever you
need and be able to enjoy the
results of your hard work.
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because it is the only way you can those gifts through wrong means start having sex, you risk getting
know whether you have HIV or not. like stealing. pregnant and also
Before and after testing you will be getting infected. Delay
talked to by friendly people. Is it true that when you sex until you are old
wash with milk after enough to deal with
There is a boy in my having sex, you do not the consequences.
school who loves me. He get pregnant?
always brings me gifts, Bona A, P6, Nkonge Umea Peter Mubala
which I have refused to PS, Sembabule Counsellor
take. What can I do?
Mwajuma N, P6,
Bunyangule PS, Bundibugyo
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