FOCUSED GROUP DISCUSSIONS After the key note addresses, the young people were basically divided into smaller groups and they were joined by the Peer role models and peer educators.
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The following were the main issues handled during the focused group discussions; Pregnancy for boys and girls Boy girl relationships Decision making and life choices Career building HIV/AIDS and its effects Life planning skills
ACHIEVEMENTS
• The following issues were handled; Sexual reproductive health and rights, Gender and equality, Entrepreneurship skills, HIV/AIDS and its effects, Career development • 19 schools and 1 university have been reached with sexual reproductive health and right issues • A total of 19,206 young people, 9,114 boys and 9,311girls were reached • This furthered partnerships between RAHU, and its partners i.e. Reproductive Health Uganda(RHU), Young Empowered and Health(YEAH), Capstone investments, International Health Sciences University (IHSU), Raising Voices • The participants acquired more knowledge and facts about reproductive health in relation to HIV AIDS. • The outreaches were an opportunity for the Role models to interact and share experience about the challenges they go through as young people
Coverage per school No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
School Mbogo College School Kawempe St. Peters Nkokonjeru Mukono Midland High School Kawempe Atlas High School Gayaza Lowell Girls School Mpigi East High School Kisaasi Namirembe Hillside Gayaza Manchester High School Kisaasi Brilliant High School Kawempe Maryland High School Entebbe Kisubi Mapera Entebbe Hana Mixed School Nsangi Emma High School IUIU Kabojja Campus Katikamu SDA Gayaza Campus St. Geralds Wakiso Universal Girls Kisaasi Our Lady of Africa Mukono Bethany High School Mariam High School
Female 200 245 434 331 456 425 615 345 456 1123 600 243 431 546 212 121 640 434 461 893
Male 356 563 673 432
TOTAL
9311
9715
654 789 334 543 1781 789 341 567 321 134 123 657 658
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