Empowerin Communities with Behaviour Change skills
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About this project

The rate of spread of STIs arising from risky activities such as multiple sexual partners, unprotected sexual intercourse, substance abuse and alcoholism that impair judgment among youths in Chipata is high. This is worse in the 5 projected sites which is characterized by long distance drivers. Chipata district has a prevalence rate of 23.3% which is the highest in the province while the provincial prevalence rate is 20.3%. Source: ZSBS Report 2005.
How did it come into existence: The trends in behaviour prompted the need for action
How many people are working on the project: full time staff 5
Beneficiaries: 3,000 in-school and out of school youths
How many beneficiaries: 3,000 in total
Challenges:
Poor knowledge of reproductive and sexual health issues including HIV and STIs
Inadequate access to condoms
How donation will benefit this project:
O1: It will increase knowledge of sexual and reproductive health information
O2: It will increase the consistence use of one or more behavior practices among 3,000 young people
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