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YOUTH VOICES- Celebrating the importance of safe spaces for young people to learn and talk about family planning
Accessing contraceptive information and services can be especially challenging for youth. In some parts of the world, young people lack access to education and…
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AN ACTIVIST FROM BARBADOS WHO’S TALKING ON THE LACK OF SEX ED IN HIS COMMUNITY
Kamal joined YAM in 2014 because he wanted to learn more about comprehensive sexuality education.  YAM is a network of youth across Latin America and the…
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Condoms That Change Color In Contact with STD Win Tech Award
  Three British teens—two 14-year-olds and one 13-year-old—have proposed an idea for a new type of condom that could detect sexually transmitted diseases…
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Keeping girls in school with sanitary pads
Only 2% of Tanzanian schoolgirls have access to disposable sanitary pads. More commonly, anything from cloth rags to socks, leaves or dry grass are used. One…
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Meet the college student who uses his music to battle the stigma surrounding HIV
Milan Khadka was just ten years old when he lost both his parents to HIV. “When I lost my parents, I used to feel so alone, like I didn’t have anyone in the…
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Young FPA volunteers in UK speak up on the importance of Relationships and Sex Education( RSE)
Current UK guidelines on relationships and sex education (RSE) haven’t changed in nearly two decades. But as of 2020, RSE will become compulsory in schools in…
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Tackling taboos about abortion
Teachers and community volunteers provide support for young people in schools. They are critical in reshaping the social norms and stigma surrounding teen…
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In West Africa, youth ambassadors serve as family planning advocates
ABIDJAN — International health experts are hopeful that a West African family planning initiative will encourage wider contraceptive use by having young people…
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Meet the Youth Champions for youth-friendly HIV service delivery
Who are the Youth Champions?I am a young woman originally from the small village of Tiping in the Eastern Cape, now living in Johannesburg. I am a change…

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