TakingITGlobal: Inspirar, Informar, Envolver

Protecting this hopeful generation from the assaults of HIV/AIDS.While the MDGs are our focus we have to make that our young people are not under the spell of the HIV/AIDS which is yet to be the firts enemy of development in the Third countries.

The Project Lovelife Benin aims at reducing at least 50% the rate of HIV in the young people old from 15 to 25 years, during the nearest five years. It is a complete program and of national scale which is useful of the media to target the teenagers aged from 12 to 17 years. It is centered on the...
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The Project Lovelife Benin aims at reducing at least 50% the rate of HIV in the young people old from 15 to 25 years, during the nearest five years. It is a complete program and of national scale which is useful of the media to target the teenagers aged from 12 to 17 years. It is centered on the reduction of the negative consequences of the early sexual activity and teenager by the means of the development of sexual health and the healthy ways of life in the young people.
The Program Lovelife Benin is characterized by the following essential principles:
1- Teaching must deal with the problems associated with the sexual behaviours in its general context;
2- The use of the condom must become a normal element of the culture of the young people;
3- Education and the prevention must be constant during several years, and this on an enough high level to hold the attention of the public.
Lovelife Benin includes/understands three principal components:
1. A media campaign which is useful of publicity radio and TV broadcated and printed;
2. 2. A social response which includes/understands the establishment of the of youth centres and of the private clinics which are accessible to the young people; and
3. A component of research which contributes to the development of the program and which is in charge of the evaluation and the monitoring. All the activities underline that the young people must be able to make the choices required to have a healthy way of life. Moreover, the values of the shared responsibility and positive sexuality are promulgated. The objectives, "to delay, reduce and protect" are integrated in the media and the other activities.



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Making of young people responsible of any action taken in development field.We are the future will no be a mere word.But we need to play the first role if we do not want to be the eternal beggar of this world.We can do something just by helping ourselves to prevent the HIV to wipe away our hope.