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Be friends
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viruses.
When someone who has been raped
is
given PEP, it will stop HIV from ente
ring
the CD4 cell. So HIV will die before
pro-
ducing other viruses. This stops infe
c-
tion of HIV from happening. If someon
e
already has HIV, PEP cannot work. This
Parents
is because the virus will have entered
the CD4 cell and produced many othe
r
with
viruses. Teach your brothers, sisters,
and parents about PEP. You can get PEP
in: All district hospitals, Pediatric
voice
be easy to start talking but keep talking to
them. When you talk to your parents, you: • When asking say please
• Get the right information • Surprise them with a gift
• Have safer behavior like on their birthdays and
Robert, Bwire Sitanga a parent from avoiding sex anniversaries.
Namayemba in Bugiri says: Parents want Some parents may not know • Do what they like, avoid
I am a father of six. I am their first teacher. to be friends how to talk to you. Help what they don’t like.
I talk to them about avoiding sex. Early with you. them start talking. Make • Listen and only speak
sex leads to HIV/STDs and unwanted Patricia them your friends:
Nyadoi, when your parent has
pregnancies. You have a right to talk to 10, P5,
• Greet them every finished talking
parents. My daughter feared to tell me Hindocha PS
when she got her first menstruation in Bugiri, was
period. I got used pads
hidden under her bed. I
one of the
journalists,
Journalists for the day
says: To make In December 2009, YT vis- ing to parents in this paper.
told her it is natural to my mother my ited Bugiri district in Eastern Abulo Isabella, P6, El
get menstruation peri- friend, I work Uganda. We trained eight Shaddhai Christian School
ods. It shows you are hard at school,
Young Talkers from different says: I talk to my parents
growing. Every woman do house work
schools as journalists. They when they are free. We talk
experiences it. and respect
her. interviewed fellow pupils and about school, behavior and
wrote the stories about talk- any interesting things.
Young Talk, February 2010
Do not demand, Some children expect too much from their parents yet
parents don’t have the money.
PLE results out
be polite
Do not demand, be polite. PLE results are out! Pupils includ-
• Talk to them when they are not busy, tired ing those in UPE schools performed
• Don’t use words your parents don’t understand better compared to 2008! This is
• Don’t argue with your parent but agree and listen good. However, a total of 1,449 pu-
to them. pils from 73 schools had their results
• Be respectful cancelled due to cheating in exams.
• Talk honestly and clearly Young Talkers, avoid cheating in
• Stand or sit in a relaxed way exams, do not ask another person to
• Make eye contact sit the examinations for you. Do not
• Ask questions where accept any body to give you written
Q
necessary answers in the examination rooms.
• Accept it when parents
say ‘NO’ to what is
not pleasing them
• Learn to say what is
making you unhappy
without being disrespectful
to your parents.
Quiz: Tell us how you show respect How can you be a good friend
to elders at home, school and com- to someone who is HIV-Positive
munity. You win exercise books,
pens and sanitary pads. Send your
answers to P O BOX 22366 Kampala. Write to Young Talk,
Box 22366, Kampala
Be polite, some parents want you to kneel while talking to them, if this is so please do it. and win prizes.
Young Talk, February 2010